What type of property is 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP?

17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP is a semi-detached house.

When did 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP last change hands?

17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP last sold for £55,000 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1998 and January 2018, 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP fell from £58,000 to £55,000, a change of £3,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP?

The current EPC rating for 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP?

17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RM7 7DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP heated?

The latest EPC at 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP?

17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP located?

17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP sits in Romford. It falls within the RM7 postcode district.

Is 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP in a safe area?

Police records around 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (420% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP?

The closest primary school to 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP is The Mawney Foundation School (220m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marshalls Park Academy (1.3km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP?

The closest bus stop to 17b, Linden Street, RM7 7DP is North Street Romford, 93m away. The nearest rail option is Romford Rail Station, 709m away.

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17b, Linden Street, Romford, RM7 7DP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17b

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

17b is a semi-detached house in Romford (RM7 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 414.5% above the 2018 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 62.7% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromD60toC71

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17b, Linden Street, Romford, RM7 7DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

17b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£55,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

16 January 2018Most recent
£55,000
-57.7%over 11 years
25 June 2006
£129,995
+124.1%over 7 years
27 November 1998
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 7DP: £595,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in RM7 7DP

On the street

Versus other Linden Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£833

Street avg £3,301

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

North Street Romford — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Mawney Foundation School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM7 7DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 7DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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