24 Olive Street, Romford, RM7 7DS
About 24 Olive Street
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSide
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
24 Olive Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2021ConservatoryFullIn 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
- Oct 2021ConservatoryFullIn 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
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 24 Olive Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£517,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 12 years.
£487,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2022Most recent
£487,000
+62.3%over 7 years16 July 2015
£300,000
+39.5%over 5 years3 June 2010
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 7DS: £425,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Olive Street homes
24 Olive Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,594
Street avg £3,495
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB








