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3 sales on record
About Astra Court West
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Astra Court West is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hornchurch (RM12 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 13th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in Astra Court West, where floor areas span 25–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 18 units on file.
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 (£399/sq ft) was about 63.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £215,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Parking
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 3)
May 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for Astra Court West has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2022)
£215,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 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.
CO₂ Emissions for Astra Court West lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,300
Street avg £3,388
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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