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1 planning record
About Astra Court East
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Astra Court East is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hornchurch (RM12 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 472 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 44 m² this is the 8th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Astra Court East, where floor areas span 33–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to D across 12 units on file.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 16.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
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
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2018
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Astra Court East, Flat 20, Astra Close, Hornchurch, RM12 5NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2018Tree WorksTreesPending
Felling of 2No Purple Plum Tree
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2017)
£205,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Astra Close homes
Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for Astra Court East runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,678
Street avg £3,375
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.1 km
Wood Lane Hornchurch — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM12 5NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 62 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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