1 Farnes Drive, Romford, RM2 6NS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,798 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £698,518 , which equates to approximately £389 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jun 2021 for £600,000. Since then, the value has increased by £98,518, representing a 16.4% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £698,518 is:

  • 34.7% higher than the average property price on Farnes Drive
  • 32.2% higher than the average in the RM2 6NS postcode area
  • and 55.7% higher 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 16 August 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1798 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£698,518
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£389
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Farnes Drive, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority, RM2 6NS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Aug 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jul 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 14.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RM2 6NS

1 st / 39
Price Rank
32% higher than average
2 nd / 31
Size Rank
65% bigger than average
22 nd / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM2 6NS , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 31 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£698,518
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
28 Jun 2021
£600,000
Leasehold
+308.2 %
18 Sep 1997
£147,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1701 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2009

Data Sources

The property at 1 Farnes Drive, Romford, RM2 6NS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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