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About 158 Albany Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
158 Albany Road is a semi-detached house in Hornchurch (RM12 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £567,000 sits 62% above the 2017 sale of £350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 40.9% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017). 7 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 158 Albany Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Apr 2025AnnexFullPending
Change of use of outbuilding to 1-bed dwelling house involving replacement roof, alterations to fenestration and creation of parking area with electric charging point
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
158 Albany Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£567,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Albany Road homes
Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
158 Albany Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,071
Street avg £4,577
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hornchurch district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Laburnum Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM12 4AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 69 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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