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8 Crabtree Avenue, Romford, RM6 5EX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Crabtree Avenue

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

8 Crabtree Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM6 5EX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 64% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £420,000.

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 gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Crabtree Avenue

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Crabtree Avenue, Romford, RM6 5EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Crabtree Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2025
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 4.00 metres. The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.00 metres. The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.90 metres.

    Reference
    25/00893/PRIEXT
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2025
    Outline
    In report

    Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the construction of a single storey outbuilding

    Reference
    25/00902/CLUP
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

8 Crabtree Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£420,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2023Most recent

    £420,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 5EX: £375,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Crabtree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Crabtree Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,522

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Crabtree Avenue

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£440k

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3 bed1 bath
£393k

1 Beansland Grove

RM6 5QH

3 bed1 bath
£519k

1 Freshwell Avenue

RM6 5DS

3 bed
£533k

1 Chadville Gardens

RM6 5TX

3 bed
£393k

1 Ethel Cottages, Padnall Road, Chadwell Heath

RM6 5JB

2 bed1 bath
£588k

1 Blackbush Avenue

RM6 5TU

4 bed1 bath
£590k

1 Crabtree Avenue

RM6 5EX

4 bed2 bath
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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM6 5EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM6 5EX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM6 5EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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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