28 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WL
About 28 Cavell Crescent
28 Cavell Crescent is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WL). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 41 m² this is the 2nd 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 across 18 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 118.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
28 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 28 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
28 Cavell Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
21 June 2016Most recent
£210,000
+60.3%over 4 years30 May 2012
£131,000
+17.0%over 8 years23 December 2003
£111,995
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
£210,00014 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WL
Sold Jan 2024
£215,00012 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
£485,000
Everything we know about 28 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
Price per m² for 28 Cavell Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,122
Street avg £4,473
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB