22 Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 969 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 £361,145 , which equates to approximately £373 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Mar 2014 for £196,000. Since then, the value has increased by £165,145, representing a 84.3% increase, or approximately 7.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £361,145 is:

  • 1.3% lower than the average property price on Defoe Way
  • 0.9% higher than the average in the RM5 2HR postcode area
  • and 19.5% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 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 10 February 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£361,145
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£373
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

22 Defoe Way, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority, RM5 2HR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Feb 2020.

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 17 Apr 2015, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 66.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (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, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM5 2HR

8 th / 26
Price Rank
1% higher than average
8 th / 21
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
6 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM5 2HR , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 21 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 8th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£361,145
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
28 Mar 2014
£196,000
Leasehold
+22.5 %
10 Jun 2009
£160,000
Leasehold
-10.6 %
30 Jun 2005
£179,000
Leasehold
+115.7 %
6 Jul 1999
£83,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2024
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2023
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 10 Feb 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £342,500
sale date: 5 Jan 2021

Data Sources

The property at 22 Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Mar 2014. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Feb 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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