19 Birch Close, Romford, RM7 8ES
About 19 Birch Close
19 Birch Close is an end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM7 8ES). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 sits 234.5% above the 2001 sale of £142,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 54% below the postcode norm. At 113 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 38 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
19 Birch Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
19 Birch Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£142,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 September 2001Most recent
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 8ES: £407,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Birch Close homes
Price per m² for 19 Birch Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,257
Street avg £4,067
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Birch Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Crownfield Junior School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB








