What kind of home is 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB?

11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB sell for?

11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB last sold for £485,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £310,000 in March 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2014 and April 2021, 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB rose from £310,000 to £485,000, a change of £175,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB?

The current EPC rating for 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB?

11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB use?

The latest EPC at 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB had any planning applications?

11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2007 under ref. EPF/1430/07. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB?

11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB in?

11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB sits in Abridge, Romford, Romford. It falls within the RM4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB in a safe area?

Police records around 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB show an average of 33 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (29% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB?

The closest primary school to 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB is Lambourne Primary School (298m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Debden Park High School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB?

The closest bus stop to 11 The Poplars, RM4 1BB is The Blue Boar, 66m away. The nearest underground option is Debden Underground Station, 2.5km away.

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11 The Poplars, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1BB

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 11 The Poplars

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

11 The Poplars is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Abridge, Romford, Romford (RM4 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£451/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £485,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 September 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Sept 2013

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

11%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 The Poplars, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 The Poplars has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 11 The Poplars, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1BB

1decisions1extensions6documents2nearby

Aug 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with pitched roof and skylights and new rear terrace.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
EPF/1430/07
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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

£533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£485,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

21 April 2021Most recent
£485,000
+56.5%over 7 years
21 March 2014
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM4 1BB: £490,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in RM4 1BB

On the street

Versus other The Poplars homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 11 The Poplars runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,850

Street avg £4,815

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Romford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

33/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Blue Boar — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lambourne Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM4 1BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM4 1BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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