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38 Vignoles Road, Romford, RM7 0DU

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 Vignoles Road

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

38 Vignoles Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM7 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 51 m² this is the 46th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–54 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 48 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 51 m² the property is well over the postcode median (30 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 64.4% above the 2014 sale of £135,000. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014).

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Vignoles 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Oct 2009
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%58%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2020from Apr 2019
EPC improved fromD62toE41
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Vignoles Road, Romford, RM7 0DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Vignoles Road 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 38 Vignoles 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.

38 Vignoles Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2014Most recent

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 0DU: £180,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Vignoles Road homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Vignoles Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,647

Street avg £3,389

Below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 34 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Vignoles 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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 0DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 38 Vignoles Road, Romford, RM7 0DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.