1 Church Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0JX
About 1 Church Road
1 Church Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0JX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1054 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 23.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 48.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £432,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
1 Church Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Church Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Church Road
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
Price for 1 Church Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 26 years.
£432,500
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2021Most recent
£432,500
+73.0%over 8 years8 September 2012
£250,000
+293.7%over 17 years10 August 1995
£63,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0JX: £450,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RM3 0JX
26 Church Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0JX
Sold Jun 2025
£429,00030 Church Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0JX
Sold Sept 2024
£450,00036 Church Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0JX
Sold Mar 2024
£460,0002 Church Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0JX
Sold Mar 2024
£460,00016 Church Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0JX
Sold Jul 2023
£440,000
Everything we know about 1 Church Road, 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 Church Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Church Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,418
Street avg £3,812
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.0 km
Halidon Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Harold Court Primary School. 17 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
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB