1 Blandford Close, Romford, RM7 8BP
About 1 Blandford Close
1 Blandford Close is a detached house in Romford (RM7 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 486 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 45 m² this is the 5th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 44 units on file.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
1 Blandford Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Blandford Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Blandford Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 8BP: £245,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in RM7 8BP
Versus other Blandford Close homes
On floor area, 1 Blandford Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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
0.5 km
Eastern Avenue (RM7) — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Crownfield Junior School. 32 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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB








