53 Hitchin Close, Romford, RM3 7EQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,335 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 £397,174 , which equates to approximately £298 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Apr 2019 for £320,000. Since then, the value has increased by £77,174, representing a 24.1% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £397,174 is:

  • 16.2% higher than the average property price on Hitchin Close
  • 15.3% higher than the average in the RM3 7EQ postcode area
  • and 11.5% 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 17 March 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1335 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£397,174
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£298
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Hitchin Close, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM3 7EQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Mar 2021.

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 18 Feb 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM3 7EQ

3 rd / 32
Price Rank
15% higher than average
1 st / 25
Size Rank
37% bigger than average
24 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM3 7EQ , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 25 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 1st out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£397,174
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
18 Apr 2019
£320,000
Leasehold
+71.1 %
28 Feb 2006
£187,000
Leasehold
+10.7 %
16 Jul 2004
£169,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £402,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1228 sq ft
sale price: £189,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2010

Data Sources

The property at 53 Hitchin Close, Romford, RM3 7EQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Apr 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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