17 Preston Road, Harold Hill, Romford, RM3 7YU is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,270 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £512,671 , which equates to approximately £404 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 May 2023 for £485,000. Since then, the value has increased by £27,671, representing a 5.7% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £512,671 is:

  • 49.3% higher than the average property price on Preston Road
  • 46.4% higher than the average in the RM3 7YU postcode area
  • and 14.3% higher than the average price for Romford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 30 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1270 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£512,671
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£404
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Preston Road, Harold Hill, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM3 7YU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Nov 2022.

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 18 Dec 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 66.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 96% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
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
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 96% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM3 7YU

1 st / 39
Price Rank
46% higher than average
1 st / 35
Size Rank
55% bigger than average
21 st / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM3 7YU , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 35 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£512,671
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
25 May 2023
£485,000
Leasehold
+144.9 %
25 Feb 2013
£198,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 5 May 2017
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £249,500
sale date: 28 Aug 2015
rooms: 4
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2019

Data Sources

The property at 17 Preston Road, Harold Hill, Romford, RM3 7YU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 May 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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