14 Dryden Towers, Heaton Avenue, Romford, RM3 7HS
About 14 Dryden Towers
14 Dryden Towers is an end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM3 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. At 81 m² this is the 38th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 42 units on file.
At 81 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 41 EPCs).
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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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
14 Dryden Towers has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Dryden Towers
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
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Sales history & valuation
14 Dryden Towers has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 7HS: £170,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in RM3 7HS
42 Dryden Towers, Heaton Avenue, Romford, RM3 7HS
Sold Dec 2024
£181,00045 Dryden Towers, Heaton Avenue, Romford, RM3 7HS
Sold Jul 2024
£187,50025 Dryden Towers, Heaton Avenue, Romford, RM3 7HS
Sold Apr 2020
£116,00057 Dryden Towers, Heaton Avenue, Romford, RM3 7HS
Sold Feb 2020
£146,00036 Dryden Towers, Heaton Avenue, Romford, RM3 7HS
Sold Apr 2018
£170,000
Everything we know about 14 Dryden Towers, 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
Versus other Heaton Avenue homes
On floor area, 14 Dryden Towers stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Heaton Avenue / Heaton Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hilldene Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB