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34 Bartholomew Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WB

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 34 Bartholomew Drive

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

34 Bartholomew Drive is a six-bedroom detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WB). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £687,000 is 14.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 77.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £600,000 in March 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms4
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromD55toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
47%79%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Bartholomew Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2018
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion with rear dormer.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P0035.18
    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.

Latest sale on 34 Bartholomew Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£687,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£600,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 March 2023Most recent

    £600,000

    +140.0%over 10 years
  2. 4 October 2012

    £250,000

    +104.9%over 14 years
  3. 29 June 1998

    £121,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WB: £330,000 (2025–2022).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Bartholomew Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Bartholomew Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,922

Street avg £3,827

On par

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lister Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Ardleigh Green Junior School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM3 0WB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 34 Bartholomew Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.