8 Palm Road, Romford, RM7 7BX
About 8 Palm Road
8 Palm Road is a semi-detached house in Romford (RM7 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 116 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 4 EPCs).
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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 changed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Palm Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
8 Palm Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£527,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in RM7 7BX: £282,750 (2024–1996).
Versus other Palm Road homes
Floor Area for 8 Palm Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 41 (E)
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Como Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Mawney Foundation School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB