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About 208a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
208a is a mid-terrace house in Romford (RM2 5HA). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 39 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
208a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 208a, Main Road, Romford, RM2 5HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at 208a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Feb 2024Tree WorksTreesPending
G1 Common Horse chestnut/Lime Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 4/5 metres. A1 Leyland Cypress No works to height of hedge, only trim face of hedge. A2 Group of Sycamore Crown Reduction - Reducing the whole group height and spread of the trees by up to 2 metres. T3 Oak Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres All works due to excessive shade and regular maintenance
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
208a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Main Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 208a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Balgores Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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