What kind of home is 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR sell for?

7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR last sold for £280,000 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in September 2009, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2009 and September 2012, 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR rose from £250,000 to £280,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

The current EPC rating for 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RM4 1DR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR use?

The latest EPC at 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR in?

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

Is 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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.

What schools are near 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

The closest primary school to 7 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).

What transport links are near 7 Knights Walk, RM4 1DR?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Knights Walk, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1DR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Knights Walk

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

7 Knights Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Abridge, Romford, Romford (RM4 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 sits 65% above the 2012 sale of £280,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012. At 70 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 30 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2011from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromE52toD57

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Jun 2014from May 2011

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Knights Walk, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Knights Walk has no planning applications on record.

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 Knights Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£280,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2012Most recent
£280,000
+12.0%over 3 years
29 September 2009
£250,000

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

Nearby sales in RM4 1DR

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.

7 Knights Walk outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £4,777

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

1 Field Close, Abridge

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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

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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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 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

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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