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3 Essex Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4JA

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Essex Road

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

3 Essex Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chadwell Heath, Romford, Romford (RM6 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 77 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 37 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 42.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Essex Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Essex Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Essex Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Sept 2019
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    single storey side extension (Summary).

    Council
    X BC Area 2 South East (AMF)
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    3219/19
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2019
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 3.1 metres, highest point of 4 metres and height at the eaves of 3 metres.

    Council
    X BC Area 2 South East (AMF)
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2271/19
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

3 Essex Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£288,100

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2015Most recent

    £288,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 4JA: £410,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Essex Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Essex Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,742

Street avg £3,251

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Essex Road

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.
£377k

1 Back Lane

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1 Barleyfields Close

RM6 4PF

2 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Crucible Close

RM6 4PZ

2 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Bengeo Gardens

RM6 4BT

2 bed
£413k

1 Edgar Road

RM6 4LU

3 bed
£402k

1 Avenue Road, Chadwell Heath

RM6 4JE

3 bed1 bath
£394k

1 Dartford Gardens, Chadwell Heath

RM6 4FG

3 bed1 bath
£434k

1 Essex Road, Chadwell Heath

RM6 4JA

3 bed
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

Grove Road Goodmayes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Chadwell Primary School. 50 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 4JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM6 4JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM6 4JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 3 Essex Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.