23 Heather Drive, Romford, RM1 4SP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,023 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 £535,784 , which equates to approximately £524 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 May 2020 for £445,000. Since then, the value has increased by £90,784, representing a 20.4% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £535,784 is:

  • 2.4% higher than the average property price on Heather Drive
  • 2.8% higher than the average in the RM1 4SP postcode area
  • and 19.4% higher 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 16 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£535,784
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£524
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 Heather Drive, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority, RM1 4SP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jul 2019.

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 11 Apr 2018, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 89.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • 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, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM1 4SP

18 th / 39
Price Rank
3% higher than average
10 th / 31
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
23 rd / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM1 4SP , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 18th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 31 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 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£535,784
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
15 May 2020
£445,000
Leasehold
+36.1 %
15 Feb 2020
£327,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2022
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £439,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £557,500
sale date: 25 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2020
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £412,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 23 Heather Drive, Romford, RM1 4SP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 May 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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