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3 sales on record
About 79 Bruce Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
79 Bruce Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hornchurch (RM12 4JF). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold July 2023 for £545,000.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
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)
Jan 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 79 Bruce Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2018AmendmentPending
Non-material amendment to planning application P0448.17 - small high-level window in rear elevation at second floor level amendment to a larger window ( to match proportions of no.77 and to increase light to the room)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 79 Bruce Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£528,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2023)
£545,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bruce Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 79 Bruce Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,739
Street avg £3,976
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.2 km
Abbs Cross Gardens — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM12 4JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 66 points of interest in total.
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