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10 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HP

Extendable3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 10 Elm Close

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

10 Elm Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM7 8HP). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 is 12% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold July 2021 for £550,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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.

10 Elm Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Jul 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property

    Part single, part two storey side extension

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    P0574.25
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2025
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of lawfulness for a loft conversion involving a installation of a rear dormer and roof lights to front

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    D0172.25
    View planning record

What's in 10 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HP'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 10 Elm Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£616,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£550,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 2021Most recent

    £550,000

    +94.7%over 14 years
  2. 24 November 2006

    £282,500

    +232.4%over 7 years
  3. 12 January 1999

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 8HP: £495,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Elm Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Elm Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,691

Street avg £3,689

On par

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Elm Close

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

0.3 km

Hillfoot Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Patrick's Catholic Primary 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 8HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM7 8HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 8HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 10 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.