18 Long Grove, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WN
About 18 Long Grove
18 Long Grove is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 756 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 sits 71.9% above the 2014 sale of £228,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 70 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 17 EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Long Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Long Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 18 Long Grove
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
18 Long Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 18 years.
£228,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2014Most recent
£228,000
+6.0%over 3 years8 November 2010
£215,000
+20.8%over 6 years15 February 2004
£178,000
+134.4%over 8 years28 September 1995
£75,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WN: £365,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RM3 0WN
17 Long Grove, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WN
Sold Jan 2024
£395,0008 Long Grove, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WN
Sold Dec 2023
£440,00013 Long Grove, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WN
Sold Sept 2021
£365,00014 Long Grove, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WN
Sold Sept 2021
£360,00035 Long Grove, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WN
Sold Jun 2021
£355,000
Everything we know about 18 Long Grove, 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 Long Grove homes
On price per m², 18 Long Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,248
Street avg £4,807
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.6 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB