8 Seabrook Gardens, Romford, RM7 0EU
About 8 Seabrook Gardens
8 Seabrook Gardens is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM7 0EU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£576/sq ft) was about 148% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 73 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 37 EPCs). Sold March 2022 for £452,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2025Change Of UseOutlineIn report
The use of a dwellinghouse as an Ofsted registered children's care home pursuant to the Children's Home Regulations 2015 and Care Standards Act 2000, in which: 1. No more than two children receive care by up to 2 carers on a shift pattern basis. 2. The children in care are aged from 8 to 17 years of age. 3. The home would provide care for children who are looked after by a local authority.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- D0319.25
- Sept 2022Change of UseOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness for Change of Use from residential dwelling to a home for four residents (Aged 18 and above) living together as a single household where care is provided.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- D0352.22
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Sales history & valuation
8 Seabrook Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£494,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 20 years.
£452,500
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
4 March 2022Most recent
£452,500
+190.1%over 19 years15 August 2002
£156,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 0EU: £498,898 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in RM7 0EU
Versus other Seabrook Gardens homes
8 Seabrook Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,199
Street avg £3,673
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
Robert Clack School. 49 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB








