5 Capstan Close, Romford, RM6 4PY is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 527 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £187,242 , which equates to approximately £355 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 1995 for £31,950. Since then, the value has increased by £155,292, representing a 486.0% increase, or approximately 16.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £187,242 is:

  • 17.2% lower than the average property price on Capstan Close
  • 16.0% lower than the average in the RM6 4PY postcode area
  • and 58.3% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 February 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£187,242
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£355
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Capstan Close, Romford, Redbridge, Greater London, RM6 4PY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Feb 2023.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Jul 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 50%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
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 4PY

45 th / 46
Price Rank
16% lower than average
25 th / 45
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
45 th / 45
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM6 4PY , this flat's estimated value ranks 45th out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 45th out of 45 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 25th out of 45 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£187,242
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+486 %
29 Aug 1995
£31,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2024
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £182,500
sale date: 12 Oct 2023
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 12 May 2023
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 5 Capstan Close, Romford, Redbridge, Greater London, RM6 4PY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Aug 1995. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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