What kind of home is 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA?

47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA last change hands?

47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA last sold for £250,000 in September 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA?

The current EPC rating for 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA?

47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RM6 4TA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA use?

The latest EPC at 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA?

47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA in?

47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA sits in Romford. It falls within the RM6 postcode district.

Is 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA in a safe area?

Police records around 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA show an average of 231 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA?

The closest primary school to 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA is Grove Primary School (526m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chadwell Heath Academy (431m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA?

The closest bus stop to 47 Abercorn Gardens, RM6 4TA is Goodmayes Hospital, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Abercorn Gardens, Romford, RM6 4TA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 47 Abercorn Gardens

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

47 Abercorn Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM6 4TA). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

It hasn't traded since September 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £499,000 sits 99.6% above the 2008 sale of £250,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

Central heatingYes

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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)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Sept 2015

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Abercorn Gardens, Romford, RM6 4TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Abercorn Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£499,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 September 2008Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 4TA: £490,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in RM6 4TA

On the street

Versus other Abercorn Gardens homes

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

47 Abercorn Gardens outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,747

Street avg £3,260

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

231/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Goodmayes Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chadwell Heath Academy. 47 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 4TA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM6 4TA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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