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56 Overton Drive, Romford, RM6 4EA

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 56 Overton Drive

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

56 Overton Drive is a mid-terrace house in Romford (RM6 4EA). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 70).

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £562,000 is 18.3% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £475,000.

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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.

56 Overton Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 February 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Overton Drive, Romford, RM6 4EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Overton Drive has no planning applications on record.

16

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.

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

Current estimate

£562,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£475,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2019Most recent

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 4EA: £410,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Overton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 56 Overton Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,545

Street avg £4,128

Below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Overton Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£564k

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1 Flora Gardens

RM6 4BQ

3 bed2 bath
£586k

1 Bexley Gardens, Chadwell Heath

RM6 4FD

4 bed2 bath
£528k

1 Belfairs Drive

RM6 4EB

£527k

1 Birchdale Gardens

RM6 4DT

3 bed
£526k

1 Fauna Close

RM6 4AS

3 bed
£523k

1 Arthur Road

RM6 4NL

3 bed
£521k

1 Clarissa Road

RM6 4NB

4 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

231/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chadwell Heath Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Chadwell Primary School. 51 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM6 4EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 56 Overton Drive, Romford, RM6 4EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.