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About 168 Carlton Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
168 Carlton Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM2 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £572,000 is 34.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parking
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 168 Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Apr 2017ExtensionOutlinePending
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4.5m from the original rear wall, a maximum height of 3.2m and an eaves height of 2.8m
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 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£572,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2016)
£425,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Carlton Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
168 Carlton Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,474
Street avg £4,530
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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 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
Fairholme Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM2 5BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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