What kind of home is 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY sell for?

9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY last sold for £438,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RM3 0WY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY use?

The latest EPC at 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

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

Which area is 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY in?

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

How safe is the area around 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

Police records around 9 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 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

The closest primary school to 9 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 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY?

The closest bus stop to 9 Whitmore Avenue, RM3 0WY is Nightingale Crescent, 107m away. The nearest rail option is Harold Wood Rail Station, 694m away.

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

Extendable2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Whitmore Avenue

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

9 Whitmore Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£598/sq ft) was about 98.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £438,000.

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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

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Whitmore Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Whitmore Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Nov 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension including roof lights to existing kitchen area at ground level, and first floor side/rear extension above existing garage.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
P1249.24
View planning record
Jul 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension including roof lights to existing kitchen area, and first floor side/rear extension above existing garage
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
P0637.24
View planning record

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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.

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

Current estimate

£466,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£438,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 January 2024Most recent
£438,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WY: £320,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in RM3 0WY

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Everything we know about 9 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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Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

9 Whitmore Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,441

Street avg £5,136

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 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 Aubrietia Close

RM3 0XG

3 bed2 bath

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1 Blakeborough Drive, Harold Wood

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£520k

1 Chelsworth Close

RM3 0ET

3 bed

£521k

1 Ashflower Drive

RM3 0FL

3 bed

£523k

1 Cavell Crescent, Harold Wood

RM3 0WL

3 bed1 bath

£542k

1 Cane Hill, Harold Wood

RM3 0WH

3 bed2 bath

£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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