What type of property is 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE?

4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE?

4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE last sold for £318,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £186,000 in October 2007, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2007 and February 2023, 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE rose from £186,000 to £318,000, a change of £132,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE have?

The current EPC rating for 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE?

4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE heated?

The latest EPC at 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE?

4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE located?

4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE sits in Abridge, Romford, Romford. It falls within the RM4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE in a safe area?

Police records around 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE 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 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE?

The closest primary school to 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE is Lambourne Primary School (378m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Debden Park High School (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE?

The closest bus stop to 4 The Chestnuts, RM4 1UE is Roding Hall, 16m away. The nearest underground option is Theydon Bois Underground Station, 2.5km away.

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4 The Chestnuts, Ongar Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UE

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 The Chestnuts

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

4 The Chestnuts is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Abridge, Romford, Romford (RM4 1UE). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band.

Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 78.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £318,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Chestnuts, Ongar Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 The Chestnuts 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.

4 The Chestnuts valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£318,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2023Most recent
£318,000
+71.0%over 15 years
21 October 2007
£186,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM4 1UE: £280,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in RM4 1UE

On the street

Versus other The Chestnuts homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 The Chestnuts lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,048

Street avg £4,245

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 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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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

0.0 km

Roding Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lambourne Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM4 1UE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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