What kind of home is 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL?

5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL?

5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL last sold for £470,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £86,500 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL changed over time?

Across 4 sales between September 1995 and March 2022, 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL rose from £86,500 to £470,000, a change of £383,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL?

5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 34% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RM3 0WL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL use?

The latest EPC at 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL?

5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL in?

5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL sits in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford. It falls within the RM3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL?

Police records around 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (550% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL?

The closest primary school to 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL is Ardleigh Green Junior School (543m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Redden Court School (721m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cavell Crescent, RM3 0WL is Sallow Road, 186m away. The nearest rail option is Harold Wood Rail Station, 804m away.

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5 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WL

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Cavell Crescent

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

5 Cavell Crescent is a detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£582/sq ft) was about 157.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from May 2016

EPC improved fromE49toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cavell Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 5 Cavell Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£508,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£470,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

11 March 2022Most recent
£470,000
+26011.1%over 2 years
16 July 2019
£1,800
-98.4%over 19 years
8 November 1999
£112,000
+29.5%over 4 years
28 September 1995
£86,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WL: £275,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in RM3 0WL

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On the street

Versus other Cavell Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Cavell Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,267

Street avg £4,217

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM3 0WL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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