8 Chelsworth Drive, Romford, RM3 0ES
About 8 Chelsworth Drive
8 Chelsworth Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM3 0ES). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 888 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sold August 2020 for £420,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 17.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 70.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
8 Chelsworth Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Chelsworth Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Chelsworth Drive
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 2006.
£494,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 14 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2020Most recent
£420,000
+20.0%over 5 years27 August 2015
£350,000
+25.0%over 4 years28 September 2010
£279,995
+5.7%over 3 years27 June 2007
£265,000
+43.2%over 1 year13 March 2006
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0ES: £440,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RM3 0ES
Everything we know about 8 Chelsworth Drive, 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 Chelsworth Drive homes
8 Chelsworth Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,092
Street avg £4,123
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Arundel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Harold Court Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB