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18 Barnstaple Road, Romford, RM3 7SS

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Barnstaple Road

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

18 Barnstaple Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM3 7SS). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 17.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £360,000 in July 2018.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Barnstaple Road, Romford, RM3 7SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Barnstaple Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. May 2024
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4m, a maximum height of 3.10m, and an eaves height of 2.95m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    Y0083.24
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P0858.20
    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.

18 Barnstaple Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 July 2018Most recent

    £360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 7SS: £347,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Barnstaple Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Barnstaple Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,529

Street avg £3,384

On par

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below
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.

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

Dorking Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Drapers' Brookside Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM3 7SS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM3 7SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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