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68 Oldchurch Gardens, Romford, RM7 0DJ

Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 68 Oldchurch Gardens

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

68 Oldchurch Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM7 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 58 m² this is the 16th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good.

Across 2016–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 105.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £232,500.

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Everything you need to know about 68 Oldchurch Gardens

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE54toD66
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2019from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromD66toC71
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Oldchurch Gardens, Romford, RM7 0DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Oldchurch Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 68 Oldchurch Gardens

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 68 Oldchurch Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£232,500

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 July 2019Most recent

    £232,500

    +58.2%over 3 years
  2. 22 January 2016

    £147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 0DJ: £210,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Oldchurch Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 68 Oldchurch Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,009

Street avg £3,928

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 68 Oldchurch Gardens

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

Crow Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 0DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 68 Oldchurch Gardens, Romford, RM7 0DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.