8 Cromwells Mere, Romford RM1 4HU

Semi-Detached bungalow · Built 1967-1975 · 121 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £17,075 · £8,538 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Heating controls£350 – £450£765.3 yrs+2.1 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1566.4 yrs+4.2 pts
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£1587.4 yrs+4.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£19323.3 yrs+5.3 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£20824.0 yrs+5.7 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£16230.9 yrs+4.4 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,221
per year at grade D
£1,269
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £952 a year — a 5.6% annual return on £17,075.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £2,383 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 May 2026£500,000
14 January 2025£518,000
29 September 2017£443,000
7 November 2014£377,500
22 November 2002£249,995
30 August 2001£199,950
18 July 1997£114,000

Estimated today: £502,365 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Cromwells Mere: 15 sales since 1995 · £452,500 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Clockhouse Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Rise Park Junior SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Rise Park Infant SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Bower Park AcademySecondaryunder 0.1 miProgress 8 -0.54 · well below average (2023/24)
Marshalls Park AcademySecondary1.1 miProgress 8 -0.26 · below average (2023/24)
The Royal Liberty SchoolSecondary2.0 miProgress 8 +0.47 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

9
crimes a month
90
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 27% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01002304, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Cromwells Mere

How this home sits against its street.

5
graded homes
45
average score
D
most common grade
+11.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.