26 Portland Close, Romford, RM6 5UE is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 441 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £103,931 , which equates to approximately £236 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Mar 2021 for £91,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,931, representing a 14.2% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £103,931 is:

  • 47.7% lower than the average property price on Portland Close
  • 39.3% lower than the average in the RM6 5UE postcode area
  • and 76.8% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 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 29 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£103,931
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£236
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26 Portland Close, Romford, Barking And Dagenham, Greater London Authority, RM6 5UE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Nov 2018.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Apr 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to RM6 5UE

38 th / 56
Price Rank
39% lower than average
38 th / 48
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
33 rd / 48
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM6 5UE , this flat's estimated value ranks 38th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 33th out of 48 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 38th out of 48 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£103,931
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
5 Mar 2021
£91,000
Leasehold
-9 %
12 May 2005
£99,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2024
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 20 May 2024
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £101,000
sale date: 22 Apr 2024
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2023

Data Sources

The property at 26 Portland Close, Romford, RM6 5UE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Mar 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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