72 Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2UT is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,033 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 £549,071 , which equates to approximately £531 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Jul 2005 for £242,000. Since then, the value has increased by £307,071, representing a 126.9% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £549,071 is:

  • 16.4% higher than the average property price on Carter Drive
  • 17.4% higher than the average in the RM5 2UT postcode area
  • and 22.4% higher than the average price for Romford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 16 May 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£549,071
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£531
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

72 Carter Drive, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM5 2UT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 May 2023.

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 1 May 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • 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
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM5 2UT

2 nd / 15
Price Rank
17% higher than average
3 rd / 9
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
1 st / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM5 2UT , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 9 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 3rd out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£549,071
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+127 %
21 Jul 2005
£242,000
Leasehold
+160.2 %
24 Jan 1997
£93,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £437,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2018
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2014
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2007
rooms: 6
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 7 Jan 2025
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 3 Jan 2025

Data Sources

The property at 72 Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2UT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Jul 2005. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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