40 London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
About 40 London Road
40 London Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Abridge, Romford, Romford (RM4 1UX). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £947,000 is 11.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £850,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
40 London Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 December 2024
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Planning history
A a rear extension application was refused at 40 London Road in 2024.
5 applications on record at 40 London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
- Oct 2014RenovationFullOutcome in report
Retrospective planning application for rear side patio.
Retrospective- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/2011/14
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryFeb 2025Decision
- ConservatoryJan 2025Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£947,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 5 years.
£850,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2020Most recent
£850,000
+21.4%over 5 years18 February 2015
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM4 1UX: £625,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RM4 1UX
54 London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
Sold Aug 2024
£625,0008 London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
Sold Jul 2024
£860,00056 London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
Sold Apr 2023
£610,00028 London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
Sold Aug 2022
£520,00050 London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
Sold Jun 2021
£640,000
Versus other London Road homes
40 London Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,313
Street avg £5,227
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 118 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
33/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Log Cabin Cafe — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lambourne Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







