969 High Road, Romford, RM6 4HB
About 969 High Road
969 High Road is a mid-terrace house in Romford (RM6 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 28 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 71).
Held since September 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 800% above the 1996 sale of £22,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 75.2% below the postcode norm. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
969 High Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
969 High Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension. (Summary).
- Council
- DC South Team/South RPC
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 1240/18
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 969 High Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£22,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 September 1996Most recent
£22,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 4HB: £300,000 (2025–2017).
Versus other High Road homes
969 High Road is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 78 (C)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Grove Road Goodmayes — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Chadwell Primary School. 50 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







