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139 Briar Road, Romford, RM3 8AR

UPRN:100021362876Semi-Detached House1 bedsBuilt 1976-1982
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: E (40)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-17T15:16:43.468683+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T02:15:13.613942+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:51:05.523597+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T07:59:01.064893+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
139 Briar Road, Romford, RM3 8AR

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£345,000
£311k - £380kMedium
Estimate
£345k
Range
£311k – £380k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,750
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,750
Yield
6.09%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

139 Briar Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (79/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
37/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
79/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 51Bike 59
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£345,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,750
Gross Yield6.09%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.3%
5y Growth+2.7%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£287,000 (2023-03-16)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RM3 8AR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • N0037.26
    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission Ref: P1150.24 dated 08/12/2025 to allow for Landscaping amendments, Architectural design and to amend the wording of condition 13 (Redevelopment of the site and the erection of four residential blocks to provide 138 affordable housing units to include landscaping works, car parking, cycle parking, plant and associated works.)
    Pending
  • Y0239.26
    Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4.50m, a maximum height of 3.39m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)
    Pending
  • P1172.26
    Single-Storey Side & Rear Extension
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2023-03-16
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£40,726
Population Density8,441 /km²
Owner Occupied30%
Age Distribution
0-15 28%16-64 60%65+ 12%

Schools Nearby

  • Broadford Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Hilldene Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Lime Academy Ravensbourne
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Edullect Academy Independent School
    0.4 mi
    -

3 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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