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14 Elm Road, Romford, RM7 8HH

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Elm Road

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

14 Elm Road is an end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM7 8HH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since May 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 33.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 sits 74.4% above the 2007 sale of £250,000. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Everything you need to know about 14 Elm Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Elm Road, Romford, RM7 8HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Elm Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Mar 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single Storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 2.80m, and an eaves height of 2.80m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    Y0047.21
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Ground and First Floor Rear Extension

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    P1421.20
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Elm Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Elm Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.7% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£250,000

Growth on file: 33.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 May 2007Most recent

    £250,000

    +33.7%
  2. 18 December 2006

    £187,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 8HH: £500,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Elm Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 14 Elm Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,846

Street avg £3,786

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Elm Road

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

Recent ownership pattern worth a look
£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

0.3 km

Cross Road (RM7) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Crownfield Junior School. 21 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 8HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 8HH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 8HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 14 Elm Road, Romford, RM7 8HH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.