46 London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
About 46 London Road
46 London Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Abridge, Romford, Romford (RM4 1UX). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1451 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 135 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £837,000 sits 62.2% above the 2011 sale of £516,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
46 London Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 February 2020
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 46 London Road, Abridge, Romford, RM4 1UX
- Mar 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Erection of a two storey side extension (and single storey part rear) associated extension of roof incorporating a loft room for storage. Single storey rear extension, link to garden room, removal of existing pitched roof of garden room and replace by flat roof
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0429/13
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2013Decision
- Loft ConversionSept 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
46 London Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£837,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 4 years.
£516,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2011Most recent
£516,000
+3.5%over 3 years11 October 2007
£498,500
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, 46 London Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,829
Street avg £5,375
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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







