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9 Fontayne Avenue, Romford, RM1 4NS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Fontayne Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

9 Fontayne Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM1 4NS). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in October 1996. Across 1996–1996, sale prices on this property compounded at 47.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 sits 450.4% above the 1996 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 55.9% below the postcode norm. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Fontayne Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Fontayne Avenue, Romford, RM1 4NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Fontayne Avenue has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Fontayne Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 47.3% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£68,500

Growth on file: 47.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 October 1996Most recent

    £68,500

    +47.3%over 7 months

  2. 4 March 1996

    £46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 4NS: £477,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Fontayne Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 9 Fontayne Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,269

Street avg £4,330

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Fontayne Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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RM1 4UR

2 bed1 bath
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1 Campbell Close

RM1 4SA

3 bed
£418k

1 Bushy Close

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1 Aveley Road

RM1 4AB

1 bed1 bath
£486k

1 Fir Tree Close

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£507k

1 Fontayne Avenue

RM1 4NS

3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Romford district page.
Full Romford report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ashmour Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Marshalls Park Academy. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM1 4NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM1 4NS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM1 4NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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