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24 Olive Street, Romford, RM7 7DS

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Olive Street

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

24 Olive Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM7 7DS). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 79.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold October 2022 for £487,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenSide
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Olive Street

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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.

24 Olive Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromD55toE53
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
25%53%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Olive Street, Romford, RM7 7DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2021
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Part two storey front/side extensions to involve replacement of existing rear conservatory with orangery style extension

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P1958.21
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2021
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    First floor rear/side, two storey side extension and to replace existing conservatory with an Orangery Style extension

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P1479.21
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Latest sale on 24 Olive Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£517,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£487,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2022Most recent

    £487,000

    +62.3%over 7 years
  2. 16 July 2015

    £300,000

    +39.5%over 5 years
  3. 3 June 2010

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 7DS: £425,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Olive Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Olive Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,594

Street avg £3,495

Above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Olive Street

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.

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

Olive Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Mawney Foundation School. 35 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 7DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 7DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 7DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

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 24 Olive Street, Romford, RM7 7DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.