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17 Cecil Road, Romford, RM6 6LA

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 17 Cecil Road

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

17 Cecil Road is an end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM6 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 is 45.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 17% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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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.

17 Cecil Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Oct 2016
EPC improved fromD65toC69
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cecil Road, Romford, RM6 6LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cecil Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Cecil Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£487,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£335,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 March 2017Most recent

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 6LA: £475,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Cecil Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 17 Cecil Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,863

Street avg £3,565

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Cecil Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£491k

1 Burlington Gardens

RM6 6EL

3 bed1 bath
£481k

1 Farrance Road

RM6 6EB

£464k

1 Berengers Court

RM6 6HY

3 bed2 bath
£461k

1 Alexandra Road, Chadwell Heath

RM6 6UL

3 bed1 bath
£455k

1 Beresford Gardens

RM6 6RX

3 bed
£450k

1 Eric Road

RM6 6JJ

£450k

1 Geneva Gardens

RM6 6SP

2 bed
£441k

1 Gunsite Cottages, Whalebone Lane North

RM6 6RB

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

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

Japan Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Furze Infant School. 48 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 6LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM6 6LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM6 6LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Cecil Road, Romford, RM6 6LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.