What kind of home is 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is a detached house.

What energy rating does 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RM3 0WY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY use?

The latest EPC at 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY in?

18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY sits in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford. It falls within the RM3 postcode district.

Is 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY 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 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

The closest primary school to 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is Ardleigh Green Junior School (857m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Redden Court School (898m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

The closest bus stop to 18 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is Nightingale Crescent, 107m away. The nearest rail option is Harold Wood Rail Station, 694m away.

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18 Whitmore Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WY

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Whitmore Avenue

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

18 Whitmore Avenue is a detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Whitmore Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Whitmore Avenue 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.

18 Whitmore Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WY: £326,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in RM3 0WY

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Everything we know about 18 Whitmore Avenue, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Whitmore Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 18 Whitmore Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£459k

1 Bennison Drive, Harold Wood

RM3 0WJ

3 bed

£479k

1 Aubrietia Close

RM3 0XG

3 bed2 bath

£425k

1 Athelstan Close

RM3 0QJ

£416k

1 Camellia Close

RM3 0XW

2 bed1 bath

£504k

1 Briars Walk

RM3 0DH

£508k

1 Cheveley Close

RM3 0EU

£514k

1 Blakeborough Drive, Harold Wood

RM3 0WS

3 bed2 bath

£406k

1 Chadwick Drive, Harold Wood

RM3 0ZA

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.

Full Romford report

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

0.9 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM3 0WY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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