17 Freshwell Avenue, Romford, RM6 5DS
About 17 Freshwell Avenue
17 Freshwell Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM6 5DS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£554/sq ft) was about 81% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £465,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Freshwell Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 19 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2022Most recent
£465,000
+73.8%over 10 years11 July 2011
£267,500
+43.8%over 8 years19 June 2003
£186,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 5DS: £585,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RM6 5DS
Versus other Freshwell Avenue homes
17 Freshwell Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,962
Street avg £3,972
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Little Heath — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Grove Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







