18 Crabtree Avenue, Romford, RM6 5EX
About 18 Crabtree Avenue
18 Crabtree Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM6 5EX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 891 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 sits 105.9% above the 2011 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 34.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in July 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Crabtree Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
18 Crabtree Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
18 Crabtree Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 5 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
21 July 2011Most recent
£185,000
-11.9%over 3 years6 December 2007
£210,000
+37.3%over 1 year16 March 2006
£153,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 5EX: £375,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RM6 5EX
Versus other Crabtree Avenue homes
18 Crabtree Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,234
Street avg £3,633
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Marks Gate Community Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Rose Lane Primary School. 34 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
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







