Skip to content
UK Property Looker

33 Birkbeck Road, Romford, RM7 0QR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 33 Birkbeck Road

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

33 Birkbeck Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM7 0QR). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 27.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£604/sq ft) was about 185.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 33 Birkbeck 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
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 33 Birkbeck Road, Romford, RM7 0QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2018
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable loft conversion, rear dormer and front roof lights.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    D0235.18
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 33 Birkbeck 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.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

33 Birkbeck Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£325,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2017Most recent

    £325,000

    +374.5%over 21 years

  2. 18 April 1995

    £68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 0QR: £435,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Birkbeck Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 33 Birkbeck Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,500

Street avg £3,498

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 33 Birkbeck 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£281k

1 Campion Close, Rush Green

RM7 0WX

2 bed
£265k

1 Bluebell Close, Rush Green

RM7 0XN

2 bed
£413k

1 Fuchsia Close, Rush Green

RM7 0YZ

3 bed
£389k

1 Braithwaite Avenue

RM7 0DS

3 bed
£449k

1 Foxglove Road, Rush Green

RM7 0YW

3 bed
£466k

1 Croxford Way

RM7 0UT

3 bed
£495k

1 Leonard Avenue

RM7 0UR

3 bed1 bath
£516k

1 Camomile Road, Rush Green

RM7 0WW

3 bed3 bath
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.
Full Romford report

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

Rush Green Road / Dagenham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rush Green Primary School. 38 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 0QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 0QR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 0QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 33 Birkbeck Road, Romford, RM7 0QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.