14 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WL
About 14 Cavell Crescent
14 Cavell Crescent is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WL). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–119 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 116.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £215,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
14 Cavell Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 14 Cavell Crescent
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 1998.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 26 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2024Most recent
£215,000
-2.3%over 6 years19 October 2017
£220,000
+76.0%over 4 years5 December 2012
£125,000
+131.5%over 14 years22 July 1998
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WL: £275,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RM3 0WL
20 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WL
Sold May 2025
£210,00012 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WL
Sold Dec 2023
£520,00032 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WL
Sold Sept 2023
£275,0001 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WL
Sold Dec 2022
£485,00026 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WL
Sold Apr 2022
£265,000
Everything we know about 14 Cavell Crescent, 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 Cavell Crescent homes
Years Held for 14 Cavell Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,119
Street avg £4,474
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 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
0.2 km
Sallow Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ardleigh Green Junior School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB