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4 sales on record
About 17 Compton Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Compton Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM2 6ET). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £848,000 is 16.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£706/sq ft) was about 153% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £730,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 4 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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Compton Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Compton Avenue, Romford, RM2 6ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2024Loft ConversionOutlinePending
Certificate of Lawfulness for Loft Conversion With Rear Dormer, and Front and Rear Rooflights
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 17 Compton Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£848,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2021)
£730,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Compton Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Compton Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,604
Street avg £3,875
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
Royal Liberty School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM2 6ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 64 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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