126 Dartfields, Romford RM3 8AW

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 81 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £15,500 · £7,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£7313.7 yrs+4.1 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£9049.8 yrs+5.1 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£9850+ yrs+5.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£7650+ yrs+4.3 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

£1,315
per year at grade D
£978
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £337 a year — a 2.2% annual return on £15,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £1,373 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

13 March 2015£220,000

Estimated today: £366,782 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Dartfields: 106 sales since 1995 · £254,446 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Drapers' Brookside Junior SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Drapers' Brookside Infant SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Broadford Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Drapers' AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
Redden Court SchoolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.33 · above average (2023/24)
The Royal Liberty SchoolSecondary1.5 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.

48.5
crimes a month
534
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 28% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01002282, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Dartfields

How this home sits against its street.

130
graded homes
66.5
average score
D
most common grade
-1.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.