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42 Dagenham Road, Romford, RM7 0BU

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Dagenham Road

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

42 Dagenham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM7 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 31.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 98.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff street
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Dagenham Road

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

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 26 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Dagenham Road, Romford, RM7 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2019
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6.0 metres, a maximum height of 3.87 metres, and an eaves height of 3.0 metres. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    Y0090.19
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 42 Dagenham Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 42 Dagenham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£337,500

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2016Most recent

    £337,500

    +120.6%over 14 years
  2. 23 September 2002

    £153,000

    +39.7%over 2 years
  3. 23 August 2000

    £109,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 0BU: £198,000 (2015–1999).

On the street

Versus other Dagenham Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 42 Dagenham Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,219

Street avg £2,403

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Dagenham Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Norwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rush Green Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 RM7 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 0BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 0BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 42 Dagenham Road, Romford, RM7 0BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.