8 Jacobs Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WR is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £326,900 , which equates to approximately £467 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Nov 2012 for £183,000. Since then, the value has increased by £143,900, representing a 78.6% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £326,900 is:

  • 2.0% higher than the average property price on Jacobs Avenue
  • 0.9% lower than the average in the RM3 0WR postcode area
  • and 27.1% 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 14 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£326,900
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£467
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Jacobs Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM3 0WR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Oct 2024.

This property uses electric room 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 1 Dec 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM3 0WR

8 th / 19
Price Rank
1% lower than average
5 th / 15
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
14 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM3 0WR , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 15 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 5th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£326,900
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
19 Nov 2012
£183,000
Leasehold
+169.1 %
30 Jan 1998
£68,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £201,500
sale date: 25 Feb 2022

Data Sources

The property at 8 Jacobs Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Nov 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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