The House CheckCheck before you offer

5 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HP

TerracedFreehold70 m² · EPC
Last sale£178,500Jan 2012 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Havering terrace prices£370,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingHigh
EnergyEPC DSep 2010
1MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

1 thing to check

1Surface water flooding: High

Heavy rain can collect around the home and affect insurance costs.

Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.

Environment Agency · Jun 2026

+ Rivers and sea flooding: Very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area · EPC D

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Havering terrace prices

£370,000

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This home’s sale history

Jan 2006 £155,000Jan 2012 £178,500Jan 2006Jan 2012£178,500
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jan 2012£178,500TerracedFreeholdA
Jan 2006£155,000TerracedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
8 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPJan 2023£510,000TerracedFreehold
3 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPJan 2023£495,000Semi-detachedFreehold
10 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPJul 2021£550,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPJan 2018£322,500TerracedFreehold
9 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPAug 2016£514,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPJan 2015£244,500TerracedFreehold
5 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPJan 2012£178,500TerracedFreehold
9 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPJul 2011£299,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
1 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPAug 2009£195,000Semi-detachedFreehold
10 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPNov 2006£282,500Semi-detachedFreehold
5 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPJan 2006£155,000TerracedFreehold
3 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPAug 2002£177,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPMar 2002£119,000TerracedFreehold
6 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPFeb 1999£74,000TerracedFreehold
10 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPJan 1999£85,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Elm Close, Romford, RM7 8HPMay 1998£68,000TerracedFreehold
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The land

Surface water flooding: High

Heavy rain can collect around the home and affect insurance costs.

Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.

Environment Agency · Jun 2026

+ Rivers and sea flooding: Very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Sep 2010

Floor area
70 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Sep 2010

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 84.8%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 7 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 82

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

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Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

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    Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

    • Surface water flooding: Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.
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    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

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