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14 Jacobs Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WR

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 14 Jacobs Avenue

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

14 Jacobs Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 68 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 sits 95.2% above the 2013 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Dec 2018
EPC improved fromD62toC69
Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Jacobs Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Jacobs Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at 14 Jacobs Avenue

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Jacobs Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2013Most recent

    £250,000

    +83.8%over 13 years
  2. 27 January 2000

    £136,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WR: £255,000 (2025–2021).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 14 Jacobs Avenue, 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
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On the street

Versus other Jacobs Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Jacobs Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £4,823

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

Nightingale Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Ardleigh Green Junior School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM3 0WR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Jacobs Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.