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Bickleigh Court, Flat 9, 30 Paignton Close, Romford, RM3 8SF

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Bickleigh Court

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

Bickleigh Court is a detached house in Romford (RM3 8SF). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Bickleigh Court (60–78 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 55.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 38 EPCs). Last sale on file: £240,000 in February 2020.

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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.

Bickleigh Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Mar 2012
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Sept 2020from Mar 2020
Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bickleigh Court, Flat 9, 30 Paignton Close, Romford, RM3 8SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bickleigh Court 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£240,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2020Most recent

    £240,000

    +50.0%over 12 years
  2. 19 July 2007

    £160,000

    -5.3%over 9 months
  3. 5 October 2006

    £169,000

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 flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Bickleigh Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £2,961

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Above
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.

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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 Bickleigh Court, Flat 9, 30 Paignton Close, Romford, RM3 8SF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.