5 Astor Avenue, Romford, RM7 9JH
About 5 Astor Avenue
5 Astor Avenue is a semi-detached house in Romford (RM7 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 2016–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 27% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 68.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Apr 2017Garage ConversionFullIn report
Single storey rear extension, double storey side extension with garage conversion, loft conversion, front boundary wall demolition with front garden paving replacement. Revised plans received 6th March 2017
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- P0098.17
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Astor Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 1 year.
£363,000
Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
17 November 2016Most recent
£363,000
+11.7%5 September 2016
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM7 9JH: £435,000 (2024–2012).
Versus other Astor Avenue homes
On epc rating, 5 Astor Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,125
Street avg £4,051
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 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
Romford Stadium — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Crowlands Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB