171 Hoe Lane, Lambourne End, Romford, RM4 1NP
About 171 Hoe Lane
171 Hoe Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Lambourne End, Romford, Romford (RM4 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (April 2019); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 53), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,274/sq ft) was about 375.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 93 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last sale on file: £1,275,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 171 Hoe Lane, Lambourne End, Romford, RM4 1NP
- Jun 2019AmendmentOutcome in report
Certificate of lawful development for existing building in rear garden as a dwelling.
Retrospective- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/1120/19
- More recent applications — locked
- OutlineNov 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2021Most recent
£1,275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM4 1NP: £330,000 (2025–2001).
Versus other Hoe Lane homes
171 Hoe Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£13,710
Street avg £2,718
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.7 km
Field Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Chigwell Row Infant School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







