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Alexander Court, Flat 5, Birkbeck Road, Romford, RM7 0QR

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Alexander Court

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

Alexander Court is a detached house in Romford (RM7 0QR). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 37 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Alexander Court, where floor areas span 31–49 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Sold December 2020 for £210,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£527/sq ft) was about 152% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Everything you need to know about Alexander Court

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Alexander Court, Flat 5, Birkbeck Road, Romford, RM7 0QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Alexander Court 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 Alexander Court

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.

Alexander Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£210,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 December 2020Most recent

    £210,000

    +66.7%over 15 years
  2. 21 April 2005

    £126,000

    +17.8%over 2 years
  3. 28 February 2003

    £107,000

    +205.7%over 6 years
  4. 29 April 1996

    £35,000

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 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Alexander Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,676

Street avg £3,651

Strongly above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Alexander Court

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

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 Alexander Court, Flat 5, Birkbeck Road, Romford, RM7 0QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.