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About 5 South Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 South Road is a semi-detached house in Chadwell Heath, Romford, Romford (RM6 6YD). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in July 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £514,000 sits 157% above the 2003 sale of £199,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 36.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 103 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 South Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Aug 2015Loft ConversionOutlineLawful (Certificate)
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development: Loft conversion involving construction of gable end roof and rear dormer window.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 South Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£514,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2003)
£199,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other South Road homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 South Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,942
Street avg £4,173
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM6 6YD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 72 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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