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About 1 Catherine Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Catherine Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM2 5SA). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £621,000 sits 72.5% above the 2015 sale of £360,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Catherine Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Catherine Road, Romford, RM2 5SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Catherine Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2016ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Side and rear of property
Re-submission of previous application P1800.15 -Two storey side/ rear extensions and ground floor rear extensions.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Catherine Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£621,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Catherine Road homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Catherine Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £3,341
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
0.1 km
Witham Road / Romford — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM2 5SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
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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