4 Church Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0JX
About 4 Church Road
4 Church Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0JX). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £633,000 sits 71.1% above the 2018 sale of £370,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £370,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 4 Church Road
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
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Church Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed two storey side and first floor rear extension.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P1578.19
- Jan 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed two storey side and first floor rear extensions.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- P1746.18
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 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
4 Church Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£633,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
9 September 2018Most recent
£370,000
+174.1%over 17 years16 February 2001
£135,000
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 4 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
4 Church Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,643
Street avg £3,880
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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