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8 Oxford Road, Romford, RM3 9JU

UPRN:100021390250Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (60)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T02:16:19.741795+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:39:17.825369+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)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+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
8 Oxford Road, Romford, RM3 9JU

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£440,000
£418k - £462kHigh
Estimate
£440k
Range
£418k – £462k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,250
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,250
Yield
6.14%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

8 Oxford Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 83/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (98/100). 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
83/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
70/ 100
High
Crime Score
18/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
98/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 61Bike 69
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£440,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,250
Gross Yield6.14%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.3%
5y Growth+2.7%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£360,000 (2021-01-15)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RM3 9JU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • D0422.26
    Certificate of Lawfulness for loft conversion with rear dormer
    Pending
  • P1224.26
    Proposed construction of 2-bedroom end of terrace house on land adjoining 6 Settle Road with associated landscaping, parking and other associated works to facilitate the use
    Pending
  • Q0228.26
    Construction of a two storey two-bed dwelling with parking and associated amenities following demolition of the existing garage, new crossover to front and a single/two storey rear extension to the existing dwelling at No. 112. Revised Plans Recvd 18/09/24, 19/09/24, 07/10/24, 08/10/24 & 15/10/24. P0960.24 Conditions(s) 2
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-01-15
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£40,726
Population Density7,491 /km²
Owner Occupied56%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 65%65+ 12%

Schools Nearby

  • Mead Primary School
    0.2 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Drapers' Academy
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Lime Academy Forest Approach
    0.5 mi
    Good

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

Comparables

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  • 8 Oxford Road
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    £440k
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  • 11 Oxford Road
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    £355k
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  • 1 Oxford Road
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    £410k
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  • 8 Oxford Road
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    £360k
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