70 Essex Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4JA
About 70 Essex Road
70 Essex Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chadwell Heath, Romford, Romford (RM6 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the 7th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–159 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 38 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 56 m² it's 21% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 37 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £215,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
70 Essex Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
16applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 70 Essex Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 24 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
20 October 2022Most recent
£215,000
+377.8%over 23 years26 February 1999
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 4JA: £410,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RM6 4JA
6 Essex Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4JA
Sold Mar 2024
£410,00060 Essex Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4JA
Sold Oct 2023
£240,00046 Essex Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4JA
Sold Sept 2022
£490,00046a, Essex Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4JA
Sold Nov 2021
£515,50064 Essex Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4JA
Sold Sept 2021
£239,995
Versus other Essex Road homes
On years held, 70 Essex Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,839
Street avg £2,869
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







