According to the public record, Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford is a modern leasehold apartment with 688 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a balcony.
The apartment is in Lux Building, Maxwell Road, Romford, RM7.
Maxwell Road, Romford, RM7 is located in the borough of Havering within the RM7 postal district.
Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford has 2 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2014.
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 Flat 17 Lux Building Romford as £273,006 and the rental value as £1,456 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Flat 17 Lux Building Romford has decreased by £3,526 (1.3%) and its rental value has increased by £61 per month (4.2%).
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 Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £286,657 and rental value of £1,529 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £253,896 and a rental value of £1,354 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £273,006, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,342 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford was last sold on 02 Mar 2021 for £272,500 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Mar 2021, the market for similar properties has risen 5.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford within a radius of 470 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 123, Image Court, Maxwell Road, Romford, RM7 0FL, a Leasehold flat which sold for £306,000 in Dec 2023.
Read more about house prices in RM7.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Maxwell Road, Romford, RM7 has a total of 493 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford is the 207th largest and the 224th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £103k less expensive than the average property in RM7.
Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Jul 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a community scheme.
The closest station to Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford is Romford station which is 500 metres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford, 43.7% of property is privately rented and 35.0% is privately owned outright.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford, 11.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.4% 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 Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford, the average age was 35.1 and the most common age was 32.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford, 0.0% 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 Flat 17, Lux Building, Romford, there are an average of 0.5 cars per household.
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