21 Harkness Close, Romford, RM3 9NX is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 420 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 £224,764 , which equates to approximately £535 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 May 2024 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £14,764, representing a 7.0% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £224,764 is:

  • 14.4% higher than the average property price on Harkness Close
  • 14.8% higher than the average in the RM3 9NX postcode area
  • and 49.9% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 24 January 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£224,764
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£535
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

21 Harkness Close, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM3 9NX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jan 2024.

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 28 Feb 2021. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM3 9NX

11 th / 35
Price Rank
15% higher than average
28 th / 33
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
4 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM3 9NX , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 33 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 28th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£224,764
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
3 May 2024
£210,000
Leasehold
+16.7 %
17 Sep 2021
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2024
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2022
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2021
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £206,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2020
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2020

Data Sources

The property at 21 Harkness Close, Romford, RM3 9NX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 May 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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