5 Belfairs Drive, Romford, RM6 4EB
About 5 Belfairs Drive
5 Belfairs Drive is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM6 4EB). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 sits 114.5% above the 2013 sale of £249,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 44.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in December 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 December 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5 Belfairs Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 5 Belfairs Drive, Romford, RM6 4EB
- Jan 2017ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.0 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.75 metres.
- Council
- DC South Team/South RPC , X BC Area 2 South East (AMF)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 5664/16
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 Belfairs Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£249,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 December 2013Most recent
£249,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 4EB: £475,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RM6 4EB
Versus other Belfairs Drive homes
Price per m² for 5 Belfairs Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,915
Street avg £4,165
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Belfairs Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Chadwell Primary School. 50 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







