What kind of home is 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU?

34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU sell for?

34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU last sold for £440,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU?

The current EPC rating for 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU?

34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RM6 4DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU use?

The latest EPC at 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU?

34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU in?

34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU sits in Romford. It falls within the RM6 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU in a safe area?

Police records around 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU show an average of 231 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU?

The closest primary school to 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU is Chadwell Primary School (371m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mayfield School (679m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU?

The closest rail stop to 34 Birchdale Gardens, RM6 4DU is Chadwell Heath Rail Station, 126m away. The nearest bus option is Wangey Road, 150m away.

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34 Birchdale Gardens, Romford, RM6 4DU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 34 Birchdale Gardens

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

34 Birchdale Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM6 4DU). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 is 23.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £440,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 November 2028

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Birchdale Gardens, Romford, RM6 4DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Birchdale Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

16 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.

34 Birchdale Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£544,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 March 2019Most recent
£440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 4DU: £451,500 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in RM6 4DU

On the street

Versus other Birchdale Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Birchdale Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,397

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

231/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chadwell Heath Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chadwell Primary School. 48 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM6 4DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM6 4DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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