What kind of home is 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA?

26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA last change hands?

26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA last sold for £380,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,500 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and September 2024, 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA rose from £51,500 to £380,000, a change of £328,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA?

26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RM3 8LA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA use?

The latest EPC at 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA?

26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA in?

26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA sits in Romford. It falls within the RM3 postcode district.

Is 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA 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 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA?

The closest primary school to 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA is Broadford Primary School (152m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Drapers' Academy (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA?

The closest bus stop to 26 Cricklade Avenue, RM3 8LA is Coltsfoot Path, 150m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Cricklade Avenue, Romford, RM3 8LA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Cricklade Avenue

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

26 Cricklade Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM3 8LA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 11.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 103% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £380,000.

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Valuation

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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
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
LoftYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Cricklade Avenue, Romford, RM3 8LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Cricklade Avenue 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.

Price for 26 Cricklade Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£423,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£380,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2024Most recent
£380,000
+185.7%over 22 years
5 September 2002
£132,995
+158.2%over 5 years
29 June 1997
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 8LA: £375,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RM3 8LA

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On the street

Versus other Cricklade Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Cricklade Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,318

Street avg £3,229

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

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

Coltsfoot Path — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Broadford Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM3 8LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM3 8LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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