179, Index Apartments Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HS is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space and is situated on the 7th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £295,967 , which equates to approximately £423 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Feb 2014 for £177,000. Since then, the value has increased by £118,967, representing a 67.2% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £295,967 is:

  • 5.0% lower than the average property price on Mercury Gardens
  • 6.3% lower than the average in the RM1 3HS postcode area
  • and 34.0% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
7th floor
Price (estimate)
£295,967
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£423
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

179, Index Apartments Mercury Gardens, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM1 3HS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Sep 2024.

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 3 Mar 2009. The rating of B is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM1 3HS

9 th / 39
Price Rank
6% lower than average
13 th / 35
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
13 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM1 3HS , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 35 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£295,967
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+67 %
7 Feb 2014
£177,000
Leasehold
-29.2 %
14 Mar 2007
£249,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2024
rooms: 2
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2019
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2017
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2016

Data Sources

The property at 179, Index Apartments Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Feb 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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