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3 sales on record
About 72 Overton Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
72 Overton Drive is a mid-terrace house in Romford (RM6 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 12.6% below the 2021 sale of £500,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 101.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 72 Overton Drive, Romford, RM6 4DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
72 Overton Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2000ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and patio.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 72 Overton Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2021)
£500,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Overton Drive homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 72 Overton Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £3,163
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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 4DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 79 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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