18 Leston Close, Rainham, RM13 9NF is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £207,102 , which equates to approximately £385 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Aug 2012 for £113,500. Since then, the value has increased by £93,602, representing a 82.5% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £207,102 is:

  • 9.0% higher than the average property price on Leston Close
  • 9.3% higher than the average in the RM13 9NF postcode area
  • and 49.5% lower than the average price for Rainham 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 23 November 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£207,102
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£385
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

18 Leston Close, Rainham, Havering, Greater London, RM13 9NF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Nov 2022.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Mar 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM13 9NF

18 th / 44
Price Rank
9% higher than average
5 th / 41
Size Rank
18% bigger than average
36 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM13 9NF , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 36th out of 41 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 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£207,102
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
15 Aug 2012
£113,500
Leasehold
+183.8 %
27 Jun 1997
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £257,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £237,500
sale date: 2 Feb 2024
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2023
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 18 Leston Close, Rainham, RM13 9NF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Aug 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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