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Get started143 Lodge Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM2 5AH). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £737,000 is 39.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm. Sold March 2020 for £530,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
Proposed garage conversion to habitable room to raise sidewall and roof level to achieve height internally
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£737,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£530,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
143 Lodge Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,581
Street avg £4,930
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Raphael Park — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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16 March 2020Most recent
£530,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM2 5AH: £585,000 (2025–2021).
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
RM2 5UP
Closest school
0.1 km
Gidea Park Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB
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