1 Barkwood Close, Romford, RM7 7AG is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 403 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £226,073 , which equates to approximately £568 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Dec 2011 for £127,000. Since then, the value has increased by £99,073, representing a 78.0% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £226,073 is:

  • 6.9% higher than the average property price on Barkwood Close
  • 8.4% higher than the average in the RM7 7AG postcode area
  • and 49.6% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 January 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
403 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£226,073
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£568
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Barkwood Close, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority, RM7 7AG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jan 2011.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 May 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RM7 7AG

5 th / 14
Price Rank
8% higher than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM7 7AG , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£226,073
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+78 %
15 Dec 2011
£127,000
Leasehold
+1.4 %
8 Jul 2009
£125,265
Leasehold
+63.7 %
8 Jan 2002
£76,500
Leasehold
+66.3 %
27 Jul 1998
£46,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 20 Jun 2022
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 2 May 2017
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 30 May 2014
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £133,300
sale date: 7 Mar 2007

Data Sources

The property at 1 Barkwood Close, Romford, RM7 7AG appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Dec 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jan 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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