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About 286 Carlton Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
286 Carlton Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM2 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Held since January 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 sits 135.8% above the 2004 sale of £212,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 32.6% below the postcode norm. At 81 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 18 EPCs).
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
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 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.
286 Carlton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2004)
£212,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Carlton Road homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
286 Carlton Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,617
Street avg £4,694
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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 Romford district page.
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
Gidea Park Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM2 5BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
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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Common questions
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