50 Bartholomew Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WB
About 50 Bartholomew Drive
50 Bartholomew Drive is a semi-detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 72 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). Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £330,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 120% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
50 Bartholomew Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 50 Bartholomew Drive
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2023Most recent
£330,000
+24.5%over 3 years22 July 2020
£265,000
+46.4%over 6 years3 October 2013
£181,000
+8.7%over 8 years28 July 2005
£166,500
+20.7%over 2 years10 July 2003
£138,000
+59.5%over 2 years23 May 2001
£86,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WB: £400,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RM3 0WB
38 Bartholomew Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WB
Sold Apr 2025
£500,00048 Bartholomew Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WB
Sold Mar 2025
£150,00016 Bartholomew Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WB
Sold Jun 2023
£400,00034 Bartholomew Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WB
Sold Mar 2023
£600,00042 Bartholomew Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WB
Sold Mar 2022
£328,000
Everything we know about 50 Bartholomew Drive, 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 Bartholomew Drive homes
On epc rating, 50 Bartholomew Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,583
Street avg £3,400
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
0.1 km
Lister Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ardleigh Green Junior School. 29 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
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB