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7 Paignton Close, Romford, RM3 8SF

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Paignton Close

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

7 Paignton Close is a mid-terrace house in Romford (RM3 8SF). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in October 2006. At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 64% above the 2006 sale of £249,950. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 3)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Jan 2014
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
52%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Paignton Close, Romford, RM3 8SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2023
    Change Of UseOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for change of use from Use Class C3 (Residential Dwelling) to Use Class C2 (Childrens Home)

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    D0301.23
    View planning record
  2. May 2023
    Change of UseOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for Change of Use from Use Class C3(a) (Dwellinghouse) to Use Class C3(b) (Supported Living) for the provision of care to no more than 3 people living together as a single household.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    D0140.23
    View planning record
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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 Paignton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£249,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2006Most recent

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 8SF: £251,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Paignton Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 Paignton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,293

Street avg £2,770

On par

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 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

Neave Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Broadford Primary School. 28 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 8SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM3 8SF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM3 8SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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 Paignton Close, Romford, RM3 8SF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.