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Get started18 Compton Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM2 6ET). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £796,000 sits 62.4% above the 2019 sale of £490,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold August 2019 for £490,000.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
Erection of single storey outbuilding at rear garden of 18 Compton AveRomford RM2 6ET, to be used solely for purposes incidental to the use of the main dwelling and not as living accommodation nor for any trade or business purpose.
18 Compton Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£796,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£490,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
EPC Rating for 18 Compton Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,006
Street avg £4,258
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, Juliette balcony & roof light to the front elevation
1 more application for this property
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16 August 2019Most recent
£490,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM2 6ET: £490,000 (2024–2021).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
RM2 6BF
Closest school
0.2 km
The Royal Liberty School. 34 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB
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