Fir Tree Cottage Bournebridge Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1LU is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,345 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £817,474 , which equates to approximately £608 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Nov 2012 for £499,000. Since then, the value has increased by £318,474, representing a 63.8% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £817,474 is:

  • 11.7% lower than the average property price on Bournebridge Lane
  • 27.7% lower than the average in the RM4 1LU postcode area
  • and 82.2% 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 1 December 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1345 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£817,474
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£608
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Fir Tree Cottage Bournebridge Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, Epping Forest, Essex, RM4 1LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Dec 2015.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators 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 4 Jul 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 61.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RM4 1LU

12 th / 14
Price Rank
28% lower than average
5 th / 7
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
5 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RM4 1LU , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 7 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 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£817,474
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
21 Nov 2012
£499,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £613,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2004

Data Sources

The property at Fir Tree Cottage Bournebridge Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, Epping Forest, Essex, RM4 1LU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Nov 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Dec 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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