16 Atherton House, Leyburn Crescent, Romford, RM3 8RS
About 16 Atherton House
16 Atherton House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM3 8RS). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the 10th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Sold November 2019 for £190,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 13.2% above the 2019 sale price. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Atherton House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
Price for 16 Atherton House has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 22 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2019Most recent
£190,000
+53.5%over 12 years20 September 2007
£123,750
+230.0%over 8 years1 June 1999
£37,500
+11.9%over 1 year27 February 1998
£33,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in RM3 8RS: £132,498 (2019–2006).
Nearby sales in RM3 8RS
Everything we know about 16 Atherton House, 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 Leyburn Crescent homes
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Dulverton Road (RM3) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Broadford Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB