What kind of home is 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ?

1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ?

1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ last sold for £131,000 in August 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in January 1996, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1996 and August 2005, 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ rose from £30,000 to £131,000, a change of £101,000. That works out to roughly +16.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ?

1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RM7 8HJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ?

1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ in?

1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ sits in Romford. It falls within the RM7 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (420% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (467m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marshalls Park Academy (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cherrydown Walk, RM7 8HJ is Hillfoot Road, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cherrydown Walk, Romford, RM7 8HJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Cherrydown Walk

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

1 Cherrydown Walk is a semi-detached house in Romford (RM7 8HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 66 m² this is the 20th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 71% above the 2005 sale of £131,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Sept 2011

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cherrydown Walk, Romford, RM7 8HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cherrydown Walk 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.

Price for 1 Cherrydown Walk has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£131,000

Growth on file: 16.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2005Most recent
£131,000
+336.7%over 9 years
26 January 1996
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 8HJ: £233,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in RM7 8HJ

On the street

Versus other Cherrydown Walk homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Cherrydown Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,985

Street avg £3,194

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

Full Romford report

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

Hillfoot Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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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 8HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 8HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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