50 Avenue Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0SU
About 50 Avenue Road
50 Avenue Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0SU). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£551/sq ft) was about 97.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold June 2022 for £825,000. 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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
50 Avenue Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2023
- Jul 2023OutbuildingOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness for single storey outbuilding to rear
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- D0227.23
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 50 Avenue 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
Latest sale on 50 Avenue Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£890,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£825,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 June 2022Most recent
£825,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0SU: £460,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in RM3 0SU
6 Avenue Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0SU
Sold Aug 2024
£430,00010 Avenue Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0SU
Sold Jul 2023
£485,00012 Avenue Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0SU
Sold Jun 2022
£445,00040 Avenue Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0SU
Sold Mar 2022
£810,00038 Avenue Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0SU
Sold Feb 2022
£460,000
Everything we know about 50 Avenue 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 Avenue Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 50 Avenue Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,935
Street avg £4,146
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Harold Wood Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Harold Court Primary School. 18 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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB