According to the public record, 161, Pretoria Road, Romford is a period freehold house with 1,280 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 377 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Pretoria Road, Romford, RM7 is located in the borough of Havering within the RM7 postal district.
161, Pretoria Road, Romford has 2 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in November 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 161 Pretoria Road Romford as £485,699 and the rental value as £2,282 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 161 Pretoria Road Romford has decreased by £7,979 (1.6%) and its rental value has increased by £88 per month (3.9%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 161, Pretoria Road, Romford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £509,983 and rental value of £2,396 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £451,700 and a rental value of £2,122 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £485,699, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,387 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 161, Pretoria Road, Romford sits on a plot of 377m2.
We have plot size data on 18 out of 24 other houses in the postcode and 161, Pretoria Road, Romford sits on the 7th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 161, Pretoria Road, Romford was last sold on 17 Nov 2021 for £486,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Nov 2021, the market for similar properties has dropped 1.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 161, Pretoria Road, Romford within a radius of 560 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 5, Pretoria Road, Romford, RM7 7AU, a Freehold house which sold for £510,000 in Jun 2023.
Read more about house prices in RM7.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Pretoria Road, Romford, RM7 has a total of 137 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 161, Pretoria Road, Romford is the 22nd largest and the 23rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £110k more expensive than the average property in RM7.
161, Pretoria Road, Romford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Nov 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 161, Pretoria Road, Romford is Romford station which is 1.4 kilometres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 161, Pretoria Road, Romford, 46.1% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 28.7% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 161, Pretoria Road, Romford, 18.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 36.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
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The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 161, Pretoria Road, Romford, the average age was 38.3 and the most common age was 37.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 161, Pretoria Road, Romford, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 161, Pretoria Road, Romford, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
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