37 Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 5JU is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,561 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,024,269 , which equates to approximately £656 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Sep 2021 for £915,000. Since then, the value has increased by £109,269, representing a 11.9% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,024,269 is:

  • 55.3% higher than the average property price on Balgores Lane
  • 18.0% higher than the average in the RM2 5JU postcode area
  • and 128.3% 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 29 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1561 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,024,269
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£656
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

37 Balgores Lane, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM2 5JU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Apr 2021.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Apr 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 51.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • 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, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RM2 5JU

5 th / 37
Price Rank
18% higher than average
10 th / 30
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
4 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM2 5JU , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 30 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 10th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,024,269
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
30 Sep 2021
£915,000
Leasehold
+321.7 %
16 Jun 1997
£217,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £730,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £730,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1755 sq ft
sale price: £900,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1770 sq ft
sale price: £810,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1349 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2013

Data Sources

The property at 37 Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 5JU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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