38 Blacksmiths Close, Romford, RM6 4XE is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 291 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £144,442 , which equates to approximately £497 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Feb 2022 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,442, representing a 3.2% increase, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £144,442 is:

  • 19.6% lower than the average property price on Blacksmiths Close
  • 18.0% lower than the average in the RM6 4XE postcode area
  • and 67.8% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 April 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
291 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£144,442
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£497
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

38 Blacksmiths Close, Romford, Redbridge, Greater London, RM6 4XE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Apr 2022.

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 22 Dec 2021, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% 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
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM6 4XE

33 rd / 45
Price Rank
18% lower than average
26 th / 42
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
15 th / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM6 4XE , this flat's estimated value ranks 33th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 42 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 26th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£144,442
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
22 Feb 2022
£140,000
Leasehold
+89.2 %
28 Mar 2003
£74,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2025
rooms: 1
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2024
rooms: 1
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2019
rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2019
rooms: 1
size: 292 sq ft
sale price: £126,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2017

Data Sources

The property at 38 Blacksmiths Close, Romford, RM6 4XE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Feb 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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