What type of property is 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY last change hands?

20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY last sold for £430,000 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

The current EPC rating for 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RM3 0WY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

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

Where is 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY located?

20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY sits in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford. It falls within the RM3 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

Police records around 20 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.

Which schools serve 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

The closest primary school to 20 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.

What is the nearest station to 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

The closest bus stop to 20 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is Nightingale Crescent, 107m away. The nearest rail option is Harold Wood Rail Station, 694m away.

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

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Whitmore Avenue

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

20 Whitmore Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £504,000 is 17.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£512/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from May 2016

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Whitmore Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Whitmore Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£504,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£430,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 May 2018Most recent
£430,000

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

Nearby sales in RM3 0WY

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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.

Price per m²

£5,513

Street avg £5,180

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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.

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1 Ashflower Drive

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1 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Aubrietia Close

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£542k

1 Cane Hill, Harold Wood

RM3 0WH

3 bed2 bath

£459k

1 Bennison Drive, Harold Wood

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3 bed

£350k

1 Archibald Road

RM3 0RD

3 bed

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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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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