What type of property is 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR last sold for £515,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £114,000 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 1998 and July 2023, 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR rose from £114,000 to £515,000, a change of £401,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

The current EPC rating for 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RM4 1DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in June 2006 under ref. EPF/0803/06. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR is in council tax band E.

Where is 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR located?

40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR sits in Abridge, Romford, Romford. It falls within the RM4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

Police records around 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

The closest primary school to 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR is Lambourne Primary School (442m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Debden Park High School (2.4km).

How well connected is 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

The closest bus stop to 40 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR is Fir Trees, 125m away. The nearest underground option is Theydon Bois Underground Station, 2.8km away.

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40 Knights Walk, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1DR

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Knights Walk

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

40 Knights Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Abridge, Romford, Romford (RM4 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 119 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Last sale on file: £515,000 in July 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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.

40 Knights Walk's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Knights Walk, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Knights Walk has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 40 Knights Walk, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1DR

1decisions1extensions3documents2nearby

Jun 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey front and side extensions.
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
EPF/0803/06
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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.

40 Knights Walk has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£515,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2023Most recent
£515,000
+90.7%over 18 years
5 November 2004
£270,000
+57.4%over 4 years
13 August 2000
£171,500
+50.4%over 2 years
14 July 1998
£114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM4 1DR: £535,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Knights Walk homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 40 Knights Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,328

Street avg £4,765

Below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Full Romford report

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fir Trees — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lambourne Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM4 1DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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