197 Barley Lane, Romford, RM6 4XU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 904 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £380,163 , which equates to approximately £420 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Nov 2013 for £208,000. Since then, the value has increased by £172,163, representing a 82.8% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £380,163 is:

  • 22.7% lower than the average property price on Barley Lane
  • 20.7% lower than the average in the RM6 4XU postcode area
  • and 15.3% 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 26 April 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£380,163
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£420
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

197 Barley Lane, Romford, Redbridge, Greater London, RM6 4XU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Apr 2023.

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 29 May 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 133.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to flat, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RM6 4XU

17 th / 18
Price Rank
21% lower than average
10 th / 14
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
14 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM6 4XU , this flat's estimated value ranks 17th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 14 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 10th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£380,163
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
1 Nov 2013
£208,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2018
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 19 May 2006
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2003

Data Sources

The property at 197 Barley Lane, Romford, Redbridge, Greater London, RM6 4XU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Nov 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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