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. 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2024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
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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
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£906,000
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
3/mo
Steady 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







