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About 3 Launceston Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Launceston Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM3 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 22% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 114.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 24 EPCs). Last sale on file: £305,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
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)
Dec 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Launceston Close, Romford, RM3 8HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2025ExtensionOutlinePending
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4m, a maximum height of 3.20m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Launceston Close homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
3 Launceston Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,765
Street avg £2,838
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.1 km
Gallows Corner — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM3 8HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 60 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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