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Get started78 Albany Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Hornchurch (RM12 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £645,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2024
78 Albany Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£681,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 18 years.
£645,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 18 years.
On floor area, 78 Albany Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,909
Street avg £4,230
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

3 February 2021Most recent
£645,000
+108.1%over 17 years23 July 2003
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM12 4AF: £655,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
RM12 4YL
Park Lane Heath Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB
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