32 South Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YD
About 32 South Road
32 South Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chadwell Heath, Romford, Romford (RM6 6YD). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
A recent sale: £555,000 in January 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£554/sq ft) was about 83% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- 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 upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
32 South Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear extension
- Reference
- 25/00523/HSE
- Jan 2023ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the construction of a single storey rear extension
- Reference
- 22/02061/CLUP
What's in 32 South Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YD's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 32 South Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£552,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.
£555,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2025Most recent
£555,000
+208.3%over 22 years22 November 2002
£180,000
+73.1%over 1 year2 February 2001
£104,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 6YD: £412,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in RM6 6YD
14 South Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YD
Sold May 2024
£480,00013 South Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YD
Sold Feb 2022
£482,00011 South Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YD
Sold Dec 2020
£412,00010 South Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YD
Sold Jul 2020
£360,00019 South Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YD
Sold Mar 2016
£296,000
Versus other South Road homes
Years Held for 32 South Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,968
Street avg £4,408
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Mill Lane Chadwell Heath — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Warren School. 42 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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







