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178 Bridgwater Road, Romford, RM3 7UA

UPRN:100021362999End Terrace House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (63)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T02:15:13.613942+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:25:13.409168+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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
178 Bridgwater Road, Romford, RM3 7UA

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£413,000
£393k - £434kHigh
Estimate
£413k
Range
£393k – £434k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,300
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,300
Yield
6.68%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

178 Bridgwater Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (70/100). 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
24/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
70/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 46Bike 48
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£413,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,300
Gross Yield6.68%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.3%
5y Growth+2.7%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£147,000 (2005-05-05)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RM3 7UA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • D0405.26
    Certificate of Lawfulness for single storey rear extension
    Pending
  • 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

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2005-05-05
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£40,726
Population Density11,839 /km²
Owner Occupied32%
Age Distribution
0-15 29%16-64 64%65+ 7%

Schools Nearby

  • Drapers' Brookside Junior School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Drapers' Brookside Infant School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Koru Independent AP Academy
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St Ursula's Catholic Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good

1 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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