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1 Oldchurch Gardens, Romford, RM7 0DL

Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Oldchurch Gardens

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

1 Oldchurch Gardens is a detached house in Romford (RM7 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. At 51 m² this is the 18th smallest of 56 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 56 units on file.

Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 14.3% below the 2021 sale of £210,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Everything you need to know about 1 Oldchurch Gardens

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

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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 2)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Feb 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Oldchurch Gardens, Romford, RM7 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Oldchurch Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2012.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£210,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 October 2021Most recent

    £210,000

    +162.5%over 9 years
  2. 27 January 2012

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 0DL: £215,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Oldchurch Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Oldchurch Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,118

Street avg £3,478

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Crow Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Concordia Academy. 39 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 0DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 0DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 0DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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