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142 Cross Road, Mawneys, Romford, RM7 8EL

Extendable3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 142 Cross Road

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

142 Cross Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Mawneys, Romford, Romford (RM7 8EL). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £600,000 — fresh data. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£557/sq ft) was about 149.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 142 Cross Road

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.

142 Cross Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 142 Cross Road, Mawneys, Romford, RM7 8EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2025
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormers and roof lights to front

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    P1265.25
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2025
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey side & rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable use.

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P0634.25
    View planning record

What's in 142 Cross Road, Mawneys, Romford, RM7 8EL's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

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 142 Cross Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£607,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£600,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2025Most recent

    £600,000

    +9.1%over 3 years
  2. 8 December 2021

    £550,000

    +61.8%over 13 years
  3. 14 January 2008

    £339,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 8EL: £430,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Cross Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 142 Cross Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,000

Street avg £3,697

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 142 Cross Road

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

0.2 km

Percy Road (RM7) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Crownfield Junior School. 26 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 8EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 8EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 8EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 142 Cross Road, Mawneys, Romford, RM7 8EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.