1 Charlbury Close, Romford, RM3 8YS
About 1 Charlbury Close
1 Charlbury Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM3 8YS). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 is 19.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 32.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £460,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Charlbury Close.
- Jan 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P1806.19
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Charlbury Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.9% per year over 2 years.
£460,000
Growth on file: 29.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2021Most recent
£460,000
+60.3%over 1 year4 December 2019
£287,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 8YS: £224,500 (2020–2014).
Nearby sales in RM3 8YS
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Charlbury Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Charlbury Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,833
Street avg £2,968
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Charlbury Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Ursula's Catholic Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB