42 Knighton Road, Romford, RM7 9BU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,001 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £476,508 , which equates to approximately £476 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Dec 2014 for £293,092. Since then, the value has increased by £183,416, representing a 62.6% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £476,508 is:

  • 15.9% higher than the average property price on Knighton Road
  • 2.4% higher than the average in the RM7 9BU postcode area
  • and 6.2% 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 10 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RM7 9BU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1001 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£476,508
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£476
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Knighton Road, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM7 9BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 May 2024.

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 13 May 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very 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)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM7 9BU

2 nd / 12
Price Rank
2% higher than average
6 th / 10
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
2 nd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM7 9BU , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd 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 6th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£476,508
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
3 Dec 2014
£293,092
Leasehold
+10.6 %
24 Jan 2008
£265,000
Leasehold
+17.8 %
29 Apr 2004
£224,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £362,000
sale date: 12 Feb 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2018
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £342,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2016
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £176,839
sale date: 8 Feb 2006
rooms: 4
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 15 Jan 1999

Data Sources

The property at 42 Knighton Road, Romford, RM7 9BU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Dec 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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