4 Howell Close, Romford, RM6 5UL is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 527 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 £250,893 , which equates to approximately £476 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Sep 2014 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £80,893, representing a 47.6% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £250,893 is:

  • 3.5% lower than the average property price on Howell Close
  • 4.1% lower than the average in the RM6 5UL postcode area
  • and 44.1% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 October 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£250,893
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£476
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4 Howell Close, Romford, Redbridge, Greater London, RM6 5UL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Oct 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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 May 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 17.5%.

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 poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM6 5UL

12 th / 14
Price Rank
4% lower than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
3 rd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM6 5UL , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 10 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 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£250,893
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
1 Sep 2014
£170,000
Leasehold
+41.7 %
30 Jun 2003
£119,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 602 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2016
rooms: 3
size: 568 sq ft
sale price: £151,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2010
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2009
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £146,500
sale date: 18 Jan 2006
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 7 May 2004

Data Sources

The property at 4 Howell Close, Romford, RM6 5UL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Sep 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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