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7 Liberty Cottages, North Road, Havering Atte Bower, Romford, RM4 1QA

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Liberty Cottages

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

7 Liberty Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Havering-Atte-Bower, Romford, Romford (RM4 1QA). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £420,000 in July 2025. At 92 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 50.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Liberty Cottages

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

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Mar 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Liberty Cottages, North Road, Havering Atte Bower, Romford, RM4 1QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Liberty Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 7 Liberty Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£420,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2025Most recent

    £420,000

    +59.7%over 12 years

  2. 23 May 2013

    £263,000

    +5.2%over 6 years

  3. 25 May 2006

    £249,995

    +247.2%over 10 years

  4. 11 March 1996

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM4 1QA: £517,500 (2020–2014).

On the street

Versus other North Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Liberty Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,565

Street avg £3,571

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Liberty Cottages

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.
£433k

1 Goulds Cottages, Market Place, Abridge

RM4 1UA

2 bed1 bath
£451k

1 Abridge Mews, Market Place, Abridge

RM4 1BA

2 bed1 bath
£401k

1 Isabella Cottages, Manor Road, Lambourne End

RM4 1LX

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

1 Field Close, Abridge

RM4 1DL

2 bed1 bath
£165k

1 Eldan House, North Road, Havering Atte Bower

RM4 1PP

1 bed1 bath
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

0.0 km

Liberty Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Dame Tipping Church of England 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 1QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM4 1QA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM4 1QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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 Liberty Cottages, North Road, Havering Atte Bower, Romford, RM4 1QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.