What kind of home is 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU?

16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU last change hands?

16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU last sold for £199,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £159,995 in April 2004, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and June 2013, 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU rose from £159,995 to £199,000, a change of £39,005. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU?

16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RM7 8NU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU use?

The latest EPC at 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU?

16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU in?

16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU sits in Romford. It falls within the RM7 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU?

Police records around 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU 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 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU?

The closest primary school to 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (157m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marshalls Park Academy (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Hood Walk, RM7 8NU is Hulse Avenue, 241m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Hood Walk, Romford, RM7 8NU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Hood Walk

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

16 Hood Walk is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM7 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 sits 78.9% above the 2013 sale of £199,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013).

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

Bedrooms2

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromE46toD64

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

19%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Hood Walk, Romford, RM7 8NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Hood 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.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£199,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2013Most recent
£199,000
+24.4%over 9 years
10 April 2004
£159,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 8NU: £400,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in RM7 8NU

On the street

Versus other Hood Walk homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 Hood Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,926

Street avg £3,979

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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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

Hulse Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM7 8NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM7 8NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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