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12 Bishops Court, Blandford Close, Romford, RM7 8BW

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 12 Bishops Court

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

12 Bishops Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM7 8BW). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 41 m² this is the 10th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (66 versus a best of 75). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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)
Nov 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2017from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromC72toD66
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bishops Court, Blandford Close, Romford, RM7 8BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bishops Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£183,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2017Most recent

    £183,000

    +46.4%over 11 years
  2. 30 October 2006

    £125,000

    +12.6%over 1 year
  3. 6 January 2005

    £111,000

    +3.3%over 9 months
  4. 18 April 2004

    £107,500

    +34.4%over 2 years
  5. 29 July 2001

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 8BW: £185,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bishops Court homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Bishops Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,463

Street avg £4,111

Above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 39 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Bishops Court

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

£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

0.4 km

Eastern Avenue (RM7) — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Crowlands Primary School. 34 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 8BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 8BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 8BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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 12 Bishops Court, Blandford Close, Romford, RM7 8BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.