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8 Edgar Road, Romford, RM6 4LU

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Edgar Road

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

8 Edgar Road is a mid-terrace house in Romford (RM6 4LU). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 31.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Edgar Road

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromE46toC70
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
Very PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%72%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Edgar Road, Romford, RM6 4LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Jul 2017
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Loft conversion with side and rear dormer and three front roof lights (Summary).

    Council
    DC South Team/South RPC
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    2678/17
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2017
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 5.65 metres, highest point of 3.75 metres and height at the eaves of 2.75 metres.

    Council
    DC South Team/South RPC
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    2652/17
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Edgar Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£351,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 March 2017Most recent

    £351,000

    +58.8%over 9 years
  2. 10 May 2007

    £221,000

    +81.1%over 6 years
  3. 28 September 2000

    £122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 4LU: £378,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Edgar Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Edgar Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,679

Street avg £3,195

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Edgar 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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Chadwell Heath Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Chadwell Primary School. 48 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 4LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM6 4LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM6 4LU

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 8 Edgar Road, Romford, RM6 4LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.