13 Laurel Crescent, Romford, RM7 0RU
About 13 Laurel Crescent
13 Laurel Crescent is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM7 0RU). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £382,795 in August 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 23% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
13 Laurel Crescent has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for prior approval of proposed single storey rear extension (depth: 4.0 metres; height to eaves: 3.0 metres and maximum height: 4.0 metres).
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01411/PRIOR6
- Oct 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for prior approval of proposed single storey rear extension (depth: 4.0 metres; height to eaves: 3.5 metres and maximum height: 4.0 metres).
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01209/PRIOR6
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 13 Laurel Crescent
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£471,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 20 years.
£382,795
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2022Most recent
£382,795
+66.4%over 10 years14 August 2011
£230,000
+29.6%over 8 years5 June 2003
£177,500
+25.0%over 9 months29 August 2002
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 0RU: £476,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RM7 0RU
Versus other Laurel Crescent homes
13 Laurel Crescent is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,828
Street avg £3,862
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.3 km
Norwood Avenue Rush Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Rush Green Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB








