98 Lawns Way, Romford, RM5 3TB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £298,888 , which equates to approximately £375 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 2018 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £48,888, representing a 19.6% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £298,888 is:

  • 42.0% lower than the average property price on Lawns Way
  • 41.0% lower than the average in the RM5 3TB postcode area
  • and 33.4% 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 20 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£298,888
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£375
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

98 Lawns Way, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority, RM5 3TB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jun 2019.

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 19 Sep 2018, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6300%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • 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, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RM5 3TB

18 th / 18
Price Rank
41% lower than average
10 th / 16
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
16 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
36% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM5 3TB , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 18th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 16 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 10th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£298,888
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
31 Oct 2018
£250,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2022
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £427,500
sale date: 19 Aug 2016
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 22 Apr 2016
rooms: 4
size: 750 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2015
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2024

Data Sources

The property at 98 Lawns Way, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority, RM5 3TB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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