42a, London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
About 42a
42a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Abridge, Romford, Romford (RM4 1UX). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Other recorded features include notable views.
At 142 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 11 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £893,000 is 11.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £800,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemLpg
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 42a, London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
- Jun 2016Demolition And RebuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing dwelling and replacement with 2 no. x 4 bedroom semi-detached dwellings and associated parking and amenity space.
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0685/16
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Sales history & valuation
42a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£893,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£800,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 January 2019Most recent
£800,000
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
On epc rating, 42a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,634
Street avg £5,194
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 120 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Years Held
7 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







