1 Ward Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WX
About 1 Ward Gardens
1 Ward Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 67 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 is 23% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£506/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2020 for £365,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Ward Gardens
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Ward Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Ward Gardens
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 at least doubled since 2000.
£449,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 20 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2020Most recent
£365,000
+69.8%over 13 years19 October 2006
£215,000
+70.6%over 6 years29 May 2000
£126,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WX: £411,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RM3 0WX
2 Ward Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WX
Sold Oct 2025
£430,0005 Ward Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WX
Sold Dec 2023
£275,00010 Ward Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WX
Sold Nov 2022
£435,0007 Ward Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WX
Sold Apr 2022
£288,0009 Ward Gardens, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WX
Sold Jun 2021
£351,000
Everything we know about 1 Ward Gardens, 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 Ward Gardens homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Ward Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,448
Street avg £5,748
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.1 km
Lister Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ardleigh Green Junior School. 25 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
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB