55 Hitchin Close, Romford, RM3 7EQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 1,259 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 £356,761 , which equates to approximately £283 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jul 2009 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £196,761, representing a 123.0% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £356,761 is:

  • 4.4% higher than the average property price on Hitchin Close
  • 3.6% higher than the average in the RM3 7EQ postcode area
  • and 20.5% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 28 January 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£356,761
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£283
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Hitchin Close, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority, RM3 7EQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Jan 2009.

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 24 Nov 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 6% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to RM3 7EQ

1 st / 32
Price Rank
4% higher than average
2 nd / 25
Size Rank
29% bigger than average
12 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM3 7EQ , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£356,761
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+123 %
10 Jul 2009
£160,000
Leasehold
-8.6 %
22 May 2003
£175,000
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: 5
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2019

Data Sources

The property at 55 Hitchin Close, Romford, RM3 7EQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jul 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Jan 2009. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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