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Auction Square, Flat 3, Market Place, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UA

8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 3
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Overview

About Auction Square

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

Auction Square is a detached house in Abridge, Romford, Romford (RM4 1UA). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. At 51 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Auction Square (51–61 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (65 versus a worst of 40). The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -41.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£647/sq ft) was about 86.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 24 EPCs). Sold January 2023 for £355,000.

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  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Auction Square, Flat 3, Market Place, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Auction Square has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

8 applications on record at Auction Square, Flat 3, Market Place, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UA

8decisions56documents2nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. May 2006
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from storage to offices at ground floor level.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/0365/06
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change of UseDecision
  4. Change of UseDecision

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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.

Auction Square changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -41.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£355,000

Growth on file: -41.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2023Most recent

    £355,000

    -48.6%over 1 year
  2. 5 October 2021

    £690,115

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM4 1UA: £330,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Market Place homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Auction Square stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,961

Street avg £4,581

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 8 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Auction Square

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
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.

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

0.0 km

The Blue Boar — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lambourne Primary School. 7 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 1UA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM4 1UA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM4 1UA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Auction Square, Flat 3, Market Place, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.