17 St James Gardens, Little Heath, Romford, RM6 5RY
About 17 St James Gardens
17 St James Gardens is a semi-detached house in Little Heath, Romford, Romford (RM6 5RY). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 950 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 sits 76.6% above the 2009 sale of £273,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
17 St James Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2019
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Planning history
17 St James Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
17 St James Gardens saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£482,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 9 years.
£273,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2009Most recent
£273,000
+42.2%over 7 years20 September 2001
£192,000
+6.7%over 1 year27 July 2000
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 5RY: £320,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RM6 5RY
2 St James Gardens, Little Heath, Romford, RM6 5RY
Sold Oct 2025
£540,00029 St James Gardens, Little Heath, Romford, RM6 5RY
Sold Mar 2025
£320,00011 St James Gardens, Little Heath, Romford, RM6 5RY
Sold Mar 2025
£425,00042 St James Gardens, Little Heath, Romford, RM6 5RY
Sold Sept 2022
£255,00021 St James Gardens, Little Heath, Romford, RM6 5RY
Sold Jan 2022
£264,995
Versus other St James Gardens homes
17 St James Gardens outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,092
Street avg £3,459
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Barley Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Atam Academy. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB