86 Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8AX
About 86 Essex Road
86 Essex Road is a three-bedroom property in Romford (RM7 8AX). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 is 28% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in January 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
86 Essex Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
86 Essex Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 8 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2017Most recent
£410,000
+70.8%over 8 years16 October 2008
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 8AX: £420,000 (2024–2023).
Versus other Essex Road homes
EPC Rating for 86 Essex Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,942
Street avg £3,920
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 10 years
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Susan Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Crownfield Junior School. 31 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB








