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86 Overton Drive, Romford, RM6 4DX

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 86 Overton Drive

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

86 Overton Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM6 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 is 24.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £390,000 in March 2019.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 86 Overton Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

86 Overton Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 86 Overton Drive, Romford, RM6 4DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Sept 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.50 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.

    Council
    X BC Area 2 South East (AMF), Neighbourhood CIL Area - East
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    3372/21
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2021
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Three front roof lights. (Summary).

    Council
    X BC Area 2 South East (AMF)
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    0716/21
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 86 Overton Drive

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

86 Overton Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2019Most recent

    £390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 4DX: £460,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Overton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 86 Overton Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,021

Street avg £3,261

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 86 Overton Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£485k

1 Arthur Road

RM6 4NL

3 bed
£512k

1 Fauna Close

RM6 4AS

3 bed
£537k

1 Birchdale Gardens

RM6 4DT

3 bed
£434k

1 Essex Road, Chadwell Heath

RM6 4JA

3 bed
£413k

1 Edgar Road

RM6 4LU

3 bed
£575k

1 Flora Gardens

RM6 4BQ

3 bed2 bath
£402k

1 Avenue Road, Chadwell Heath

RM6 4JE

3 bed1 bath
£394k

1 Dartford Gardens, Chadwell Heath

RM6 4FG

3 bed1 bath
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

6/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. 49 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 4DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM6 4DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM6 4DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 86 Overton Drive, Romford, RM6 4DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.