153 Marks Road, Romford RM7 7AF

End-Terrace house · Built 1930-1949 · 82 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EB for £21,210 · £7,070 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£931.1 yrs+4.2 pts · reaches D
Low energy lighting£35£57.2 yrs+0.2 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1119.0 yrs+5.0 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£409.9 yrs+1.8 pts
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£8414.0 yrs+3.8 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£10343.9 yrs+4.7 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£8650+ yrs+3.9 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£12050+ yrs+5.4 pts · reaches B
Double glazing(optional, beyond B)£3,300 – £6,500£4050+ yrs+1.8 pts

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

£1,554
per year at grade E
£872
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £642 a year — a 3.0% annual return on £21,210.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £1,005 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

13 October 2023£315,000

Estimated today: £345,684 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Marks Road: 266 sales since 1995 · £352,581 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
The Mawney Foundation SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Crowlands Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Concordia AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
St Edward's Church of England AcademySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.05 · average (2023/24)
Marshalls Park AcademySecondary1.1 miProgress 8 -0.26 · below average (2023/24)
The Warren SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 +0.37 · 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.

19.3
crimes a month
212
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 38% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01002247, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Marks Road

How this home sits against its street.

110
graded homes
63.2
average score
D
most common grade
-10.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.