What type of property is 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET?

4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET is a semi-detached house.

When did 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET last change hands?

4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET last sold for £640,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £82,000 in April 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET?

Across 2 sales between April 1996 and July 2025, 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET rose from £82,000 to £640,000, a change of £558,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET?

The current EPC rating for 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET?

4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET?

4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET is in council tax band E.

Where is 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET located?

4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET sits in Romford. It falls within the RM3 postcode district.

Is 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (550% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET?

The closest primary school to 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET is Mead Primary School (749m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Redden Court School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET?

The closest bus stop to 4 Chelsworth Close, RM3 0ET is Arundel Road, 174m away. The nearest rail option is Harold Wood Rail Station, 503m away.

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4 Chelsworth Close, Romford, RM3 0ET

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Chelsworth Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Chelsworth Close is a semi-detached house in Romford (RM3 0ET). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £640,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£504/sq ft) was about 116.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Chelsworth Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromD66toC70

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chelsworth Close, Romford, RM3 0ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chelsworth Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Apr 2018
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4.0 metres, a maximum height of 3.3 metres, and an eaves height of 3 metres. (PRIOR APPROVAL)
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
Y0079.18
View planning record
Dec 2017
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4.0 metres, a maximum height of 3.3 metres, and an eaves height of 3.0 metres. (PRIOR APPROVAL)
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
Y0364.17
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Chelsworth Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£606,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£640,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2025Most recent
£640,000
+680.5%over 29 years
28 April 1996
£82,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in RM3 0ET: £263,750 (2023–2004).

Nearby sales in RM3 0ET

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On the street

Versus other Chelsworth Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Chelsworth Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,424

Street avg £3,322

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Romford report

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

0.7 km

Mead Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM3 0ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM3 0ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

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