17 Oldchurch Gardens, Romford, RM7 0DL
About 17 Oldchurch Gardens
17 Oldchurch Gardens is a detached house in Romford (RM7 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 73 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (44–73 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 56 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
At 73 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
17 Oldchurch Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Oldchurch Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 0DL: £210,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in RM7 0DL
Versus other Oldchurch Gardens homes
On floor area, 17 Oldchurch Gardens stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB








