17 Matthews Close, Romford, RM3 0DN is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 291 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £142,473 , which equates to approximately £490 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jun 2007 for £96,500. Since then, the value has increased by £45,973, representing a 47.6% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £142,473 is:

  • 18.1% lower than the average property price on Matthews Close
  • 20.0% lower than the average in the RM3 0DN postcode area
  • and 68.1% 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 24 September 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
291 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£142,473
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£490
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Matthews Close, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM3 0DN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Sep 2020.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Mar 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to RM3 0DN

13 th / 18
Price Rank
20% lower than average
12 th / 16
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
11 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£142,473
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
29 Jun 2007
£96,500
Leasehold
+10.3 %
17 Jan 2006
£87,500
Leasehold
+18.2 %
19 Mar 2003
£74,000
Leasehold
+196 %
8 Mar 1996
£25,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2024
rooms: 1
size: 280 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2020
rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £157,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2018
rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2015
rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2013

Data Sources

The property at 17 Matthews Close, Romford, RM3 0DN appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jun 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Sep 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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