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7 Alderwood Close, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1DH

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Alderwood Close

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

7 Alderwood Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Abridge, Romford, Romford (RM4 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 sits 55.7% above the 2015 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Alderwood Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2024

Current Certificate
May 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 May 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Alderwood Close, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Alderwood Close has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Alderwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£235,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2015Most recent

    £235,000

    +67.9%over 13 years

  2. 9 November 2001

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM4 1DH: £385,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Alderwood Close homes

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

EPC Rating for 7 Alderwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,608

Street avg £5,948

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Alderwood Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£401k

1 Isabella Cottages, Manor Road, Lambourne End

RM4 1LX

2 bed1 bath
£165k

1 Eldan House, North Road, Havering Atte Bower

RM4 1PP

1 bed1 bath
£433k

1 Goulds Cottages, Market Place, Abridge

RM4 1UA

2 bed1 bath
£451k

1 Abridge Mews, Market Place, Abridge

RM4 1BA

2 bed1 bath
£467k

1 Church Terrace, Church Lane, Stapleford Abbotts

RM4 1ES

2 bed1 bath
£505k

1 Alderwood Drive, Abridge

RM4 1DP

2 bed
£482k

1 Fairlight Villas, North Road, Havering Atte Bower

RM4 1PP

3 bed
£363k

1 Gordons Cottages, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts

RM4 1ER

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.
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

Field Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lambourne Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 RM4 1DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM4 1DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM4 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 Alderwood Close, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.