81, Verve Apartments, 5 Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3FD is a leasehold flat built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £286,393 , which equates to approximately £512 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Mar 2021 for £260,000. Since then, the value has increased by £26,393, representing a 10.2% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £286,393 is:

  • 8.1% lower than the average property price on Mercury Gardens
  • 1.0% lower than the average in the RM1 3FD postcode area
  • and 36.2% lower than the average price for Romford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 April 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£286,393
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£512
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

81, Verve Apartments, 5 Mercury Gardens, Romford, Havering, Greater London, RM1 3FD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Apr 2025.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Jul 2016, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 29.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 1.27 w/m-¦k to system built, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM1 3FD

48 th / 70
Price Rank
1% lower than average
17 th / 70
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
60 th / 70
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM1 3FD , this flat's estimated value ranks 48th out of 70. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 60th out of 70 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 17th out of 70 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£286,393
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
25 Mar 2021
£260,000
Leasehold
0 %
3 Feb 2017
£260,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2024
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 16 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £277,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2024

Data Sources

The property at 81, Verve Apartments, 5 Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3FD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Mar 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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