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42 Drummond Road, Romford, RM7 7EJ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Drummond Road

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

42 Drummond Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Romford (RM7 7EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 is 10.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 75.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £460,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Drummond Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Drummond Road, Romford, RM7 7EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Drummond Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 42 Drummond Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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 42 Drummond Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£509,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£460,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2023Most recent

    £460,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 7EJ: £410,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Drummond Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Drummond Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,554

Street avg £4,083

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Drummond Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£508k

1 Cherry Street

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1 Marshalls Road

RM7 7EL

3 bed1 bath
£525k

1 Amanda Mews, Pretoria Road

RM7 7BL

3 bed
£533k

10 Beech Street

RM7 7LA

3 bed1 bath
£462k

1 Drummond Avenue

RM7 7EH

3 bed1 bath
£448k

1 Cedar Road

RM7 7JR

3 bed1 bath
£437k

1 Willow Street

RM7 7LJ

3 bed2 bath
£395k

1 Maple Street

RM7 7JX

3 bed1 bath
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

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. 32 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 7EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 7EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 7EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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 42 Drummond Road, Romford, RM7 7EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.