According to the public record, 236, Straight Road, Romford is a mid-century freehold house with 957 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 284 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Straight Road, Romford, RM3 is located in the borough of Havering within the RM3 postal district.
236, Straight Road, Romford has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in January 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2020.
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 236 Straight Road Romford as £416,928 and the rental value as £1,973 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.7%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 236 Straight Road Romford has decreased by £3,805 (0.9%) and its rental value has increased by £100 per month (5.1%).
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 236, Straight Road, Romford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £437,774 and rental value of £2,071 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £387,743 and a rental value of £1,835 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £416,928, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,049 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 236, Straight Road, Romford sits on a plot of 284m2.
We have plot size data on 14 out of 25 other houses in the postcode and 236, Straight Road, Romford sits on the 10th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 236, Straight Road, Romford was last sold on 31 Jan 2018 for £325,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Jan 2018, the market for similar properties has risen 16.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 236, Straight Road, Romford within a radius of 460 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 238, Straight Road, Romford, RM3 8XT, a Freehold house which sold for £435,000 in May 2023.
Read more about house prices in RM3.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Straight Road, Romford, RM3 has a total of 384 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 236, Straight Road, Romford is the 85th largest and the 46th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £56k more expensive than the average property in RM3.
236, Straight Road, Romford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Nov 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 236, Straight Road, Romford is Harold Wood station which is 1.9 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 236, Straight Road, Romford, 46.7% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 22.6% is privately rented.
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 236, Straight Road, Romford, 29.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 36.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 236, Straight Road, Romford, the average age was 37.6 and the most common age was 37.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 236, Straight Road, Romford, 0.2% 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 236, Straight Road, Romford, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
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