7 Craven Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0DF
About 7 Craven Gardens
7 Craven Gardens is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 10.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£532/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £435,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 Craven Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Craven Gardens
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2012.
£481,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 10 years.
£435,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2022Most recent
£435,000
+112.2%over 9 years9 August 2012
£205,000
-2.4%9 August 2012
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0DF: £467,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in RM3 0DF
10 Craven Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0DF
Sold Dec 2024
£445,0002 Craven Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0DF
Sold Nov 2024
£510,0005 Craven Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0DF
Sold Sept 2024
£467,0006 Craven Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0DF
Sold Oct 2022
£437,0008 Craven Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0DF
Sold Mar 2021
£395,000
Everything we know about 7 Craven Gardens, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Craven Gardens homes
On price per m², 7 Craven Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,724
Street avg £4,378
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Maylands Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Harold Court Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB