4 Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8BE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,345 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £475,427 , which equates to approximately £353 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jan 2001 for £122,000. Since then, the value has increased by £353,427, representing a 289.7% increase, or approximately 11.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £475,427 is:

  • 21.7% higher than the average property price on Essex Road
  • 4.5% lower than the average in the RM7 8BE postcode area
  • and 6.0% 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 11 December 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1345 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£475,427
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£353
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Essex Road, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority, RM7 8BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Dec 2015.

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 14 Jul 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 1.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 70% 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
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RM7 8BE

18 th / 29
Price Rank
5% lower than average
4 th / 20
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
19 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM7 8BE , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 20 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 4th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£475,427
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+290 %
19 Jan 2001
£122,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £226,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2009
rooms: 5
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2019

Data Sources

The property at 4 Essex Road, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority, RM7 8BE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Jan 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Dec 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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