6 Bishops Avenue, Romford, RM6 5RS
About 6 Bishops Avenue
6 Bishops Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM6 5RS). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 75 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 15.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£468/sq ft) was about 31.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £377,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 September 2028
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Planning history
6 Bishops Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 6 Bishops Avenue, Romford, RM6 5RS
- Feb 2022ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.20 metres and height at the eaves of 3.00 metres.
- Council
- Neighbourhood CIL Area - East, BC Area 2 East (KP)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 0126/22
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
6 Bishops Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£377,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 December 2019Most recent
£377,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 5RS: £415,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in RM6 5RS
Versus other Bishops Avenue homes
On epc rating, 6 Bishops Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,033
Street avg £4,397
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
231/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Somerville Rd Chadwell Hth Ln — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







