20 Alverstoke Road, Romford, RM3 8QR
About 20 Alverstoke Road
20 Alverstoke Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM3 8QR). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 sits 87.4% above the 2010 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 19.1% below the postcode norm. At 90 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 20 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
20 Alverstoke Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Alverstoke Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 20 Alverstoke Road
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 12 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2010Most recent
£190,000
+162.1%over 11 years8 April 1999
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 8QR: £320,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in RM3 8QR
Everything we know about 20 Alverstoke Road, 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 Alverstoke Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 20 Alverstoke Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,111
Street avg £2,804
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Neot's Road /Gooshays Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Broadford Primary School. 19 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
54.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB