16 Melksham Drive, Romford, RM3 8QU is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £300,241 , which equates to approximately £398 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Dec 2011 for £148,500. Since then, the value has increased by £151,741, representing a 102.2% increase, or approximately 7.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £300,241 is:

  • 22.3% lower than the average property price on Melksham Drive
  • 26.6% lower than the average in the RM3 8QU postcode area
  • and 33.1% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 August 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£300,241
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£398
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Melksham Drive, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM3 8QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Aug 2021.

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 21 Jul 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM3 8QU

10 th / 10
Price Rank
27% lower than average
5 th / 7
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
6 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM3 8QU , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 7 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 5th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£300,241
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+102 %
7 Dec 2011
£148,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2011

Data Sources

The property at 16 Melksham Drive, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM3 8QU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Dec 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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