52 Billet Road, Romford, RM6 5SU
About 52 Billet Road
52 Billet Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM6 5SU). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 sits 94.8% above the 2010 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension. (Summary)
- Council
- DC North Team/North RPC
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2575/17
- Dec 2010DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Demolish existing conservatory. Single storey side/rear extension.
- Council
- DC North Team/North RPC , X BC Area 1 North East (RC)
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2495/10
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 52 Billet Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£526,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 14 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
10 June 2010Most recent
£270,000
+237.5%over 13 years31 October 1996
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 5SU: £460,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Billet Road homes
Price per m² for 52 Billet Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,455
Street avg £3,584
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hainault Road Little Heath — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Atam Academy. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







