259 South Street, Romford, RM1 2BE is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 710 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £249,215 , which equates to approximately £351 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Dec 2011 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £109,215, representing a 78.0% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £249,215 is:

  • 51.5% lower than the average property price on South Street
  • 33.0% lower than the average in the RM1 2BE postcode area
  • and 44.5% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

View sold house prices in RM1 2BE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£249,215
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£351
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

259 South Street, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority, RM1 2BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jan 2016.

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 24 May 2011. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from good to n/a.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RM1 2BE

8 th / 13
Price Rank
33% lower than average
8 th / 11
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
6 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM1 2BE , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£249,215
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+78 %
22 Dec 2011
£140,000
Leasehold
-20 %
20 Jun 2007
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 1, 261 South Street, Romford, RM1 2BE
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2017
Flat 1, 263 South Street, Romford, RM1 2BE
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2016
Flat 2, 261 South Street, Romford, RM1 2BE
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £264,000
sale date: 24 May 2016
259A South Street, Romford, RM1 2BE
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 7 Apr 2016
20A South Street, Romford, RM1 1RA
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2024

Data Sources

The property at 259 South Street, Romford, RM1 2BE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Dec 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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