78 Donald Drive, Romford, RM6 5DU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,055 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 £596,820 , which equates to approximately £566 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jun 2011 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £306,820, representing a 105.8% increase, or approximately 7.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £596,820 is:

  • 13.1% higher than the average property price on Donald Drive
  • 6.6% higher than the average in the RM6 5DU postcode area
  • and 33.0% 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 5 December 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£596,820
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£566
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Donald Drive, Romford, Redbridge, Greater London Authority, RM6 5DU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Dec 2014.

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 29 Jul 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 7.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RM6 5DU

5 th / 24
Price Rank
7% higher than average
7 th / 13
Size Rank
0% same size than average
2 nd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RM6 5DU , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 13 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 7th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£596,820
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+106 %
1 Jun 2011
£290,000
Leasehold
+3.6 %
20 Oct 2005
£280,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2017
rooms: 1
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2016
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2024
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £460,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2020
rooms:
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2009

Data Sources

The property at 78 Donald Drive, Romford, RM6 5DU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Jun 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Dec 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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