459 Whalebone Lane North, Romford, RM6 6RB
About 459 Whalebone Lane North
459 Whalebone Lane North is a mid-terrace house in Romford (RM6 6RB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
At 90 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 72.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in November 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2000RenovationFullIn report
Construction of vehicular crossover
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 00/00484/FUL
What's in 459 Whalebone Lane North, Romford, RM6 6RB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
459 Whalebone Lane North valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 8 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2024Most recent
£450,000
+20.0%over 7 years3 March 2017
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 6RB: £277,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in RM6 6RB
457 Whalebone Lane North, Romford, RM6 6RB
Sold Jan 2023
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Sold Dec 2015
£250,0003 Warren Cottages, Whalebone Lane North, Romford, RM6 6RB
Sold Dec 2015
£285,0004 Warren Cottages, Whalebone Lane North, Romford, RM6 6RB
Sold Apr 2015
£240,0006 Warren Cottages, Whalebone Lane North, Romford, RM6 6RB
Sold Mar 2015
£277,000
Versus other Whalebone Lane North homes
On price per m², 459 Whalebone Lane North stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £2,995
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Whalebone Lane North/Rose Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Rose Lane Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB







