6 Olive Street, Romford, RM7 7DS
About 6 Olive Street
6 Olive Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM7 7DS). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £425,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £484,000 is 13.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£470/sq ft) was about 104.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 84 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Olive Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Retrospective planning permission for a single storey rear extension
Retrospective- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P0804.20
- Nov 2014ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4m from the original rear wall of the dwelling house, a maximum height of 3.7m and an eaves height of 3m
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- Y0215.14
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Sales history & valuation
6 Olive Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£484,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 17 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2020Most recent
£425,000
+34.9%over 5 years21 May 2015
£315,000
+46.5%over 2 years27 September 2012
£215,000
+8.6%over 9 years28 July 2003
£198,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 7DS: £467,500 (2025–2021).
Versus other Olive Street homes
6 Olive Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,060
Street avg £3,462
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB








