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12 Braithwaite Avenue, Romford, RM7 0DS

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Braithwaite Avenue

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

12 Braithwaite Avenue is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM7 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 39 m² this is the 4th smallest of 76 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since October 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 247.3% above the 2001 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 41.2% below the postcode norm. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Braithwaite Avenue

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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)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromD61toC74
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Braithwaite Avenue, Romford, RM7 0DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Braithwaite Avenue 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 12 Braithwaite Avenue

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.

12 Braithwaite Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£55,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2001Most recent

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 0DS: £205,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Braithwaite Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 60 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Braithwaite Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,410

Street avg £3,085

Strongly below

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Braithwaite Avenue

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

0.2 km

Seabrook Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Edward's Church of England Academy. 48 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 0DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 0DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 0DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 12 Braithwaite Avenue, Romford, RM7 0DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.