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7 Barnstaple Road, Romford, RM3 7SS

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Barnstaple Road

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

7 Barnstaple Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM3 7SS). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in January 2003. At 100 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 £381,000 sits 269.9% above the 2003 sale of £103,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 57.6% below the postcode norm.

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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

  • Bedrooms4

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromD65toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
15%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

7 Barnstaple Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications 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.

7 Barnstaple Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£103,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2003Most recent

    £103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 7SS: £357,000 (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.

Years Held for 7 Barnstaple Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,030

Street avg £3,562

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Barnstaple Road, Romford, RM3 7SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.