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About 40 Birchdale Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
40 Birchdale Gardens is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM6 4DU). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£460/sq ft) was about 72.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £485,000 in February 2024.
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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 40 Birchdale Gardens, Romford, RM6 4DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2025DemolitionOutlineLawful
Demolition of existing outbuilding. Detached rear outbuilding. (Summary).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 40 Birchdale Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£517,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 22 years.
Last sold (2024)
£485,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Birchdale Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
40 Birchdale Gardens outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,949
Street avg £3,285
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chadwell Heath Rail Station — railway station.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 78 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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