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14 Poplar Street, Romford, RM7 7JD

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Poplar Street

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

14 Poplar Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM7 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 49.8% above the 2016 sale price.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Poplar Street

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE50toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Poplar Street, Romford, RM7 7JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Poplar Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jun 2021
    HMOFull
    In report

    Change of Use from Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouses) to Use Class C4 (HMO)

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P0338.21
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed first floor rear extension

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    P1867.20
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Poplar Street

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.

14 Poplar Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£327,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2016Most recent

    £327,000

    +86.9%over 12 years
  2. 27 August 2003

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 7JD: £465,200 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Poplar Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Poplar Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,659

Street avg £4,451

Strongly below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Poplar 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.

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

0.1 km

Mawney Road (RM7) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Mawney Foundation School. 33 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 7JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 7JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 7JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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 14 Poplar Street, Romford, RM7 7JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.