55 SQUIRRELS HEATH ROAD
ROMFORD, GREATER LONDON RM3 0LS
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
175 m²
Council tax band
F
EPC rating
D
Last sold
£790,000 Mar 2024
Price per m²
£4,571/m²
Local average
£469,862 (+70.3%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (19,647 of 33,755)
Street crime
172 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Four Bedroom
- Character Home
- Situated Close To Harold Wood Station
- Two Bathrooms
- Large Bedrooms
- Two Receptions
- Mature Large Rear Garden
- Viewings Highly Recommended
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
GUIDE PRICE £800,000 - £850,000. Do not miss out on this superb Four Bedroom Semi Detached family home situated close to Harold Wood station on the Elizabeth Line, with fantastic links to London and the South East. This property also has an abundance of character.
DESCRIPTION
This family home really does have all the necessary space needed for any growing family. To the ground floor is a large Entrance Porch that leads directly on to spacious welcoming bright Hallway. From here adjacent rooms include a large front Reception with bay window, a superb Lounge / Diner overlooking the Rear Garden plus a superb Kitchen Diner with ample base and wall units. This superb Kitchen also benefits from intergrated Appliances.The ground floor is completed with one of two Family Bathrooms making this the perfect home. Upstairs doesn't disappoint either , Four great sized Bedrooms with the Master Bedroom benefiting from fitted wardrobes. The additional family Shower room complements this home and is just what a family needs. Additional benefits include a huge loft that offers great potential .Externally is a beautiful and large mature rear Garden that benefits from its own Summer House and Garden Sheds. This fantastic home is completed with a sweep in and out driveway with parking for ample cars. To avoid disappoint please call W H Brown in Gidea Park immediately
Entrance Hall 15' 6" x 13' 6" ( 4.72m x 4.11m )
Front Reception 16' 6" x 14' 2" ( 5.03m x 4.32m )
Lounge / Diner 29' 5" x 12' 7" ( 8.97m x 3.84m )
Kitchen 12' 9" x 11' ( 3.89m x 3.35m )
Dining Area 16' x 11' 10" ( 4.88m x 3.61m )
Bathroom
Master Bedroom 13' 8" x 13' 2" ( 4.17m x 4.01m )
Bedroom Two 12' 11" x 12' 7" ( 3.94m x 3.84m )
Bedroom Three 11' 5" x 9' 11" ( 3.48m x 3.02m )
Bedroom Four 12' 2" x 9' 6" ( 3.71m x 2.90m )
Shower Room
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
Listed by
Romford
Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells
Reference: 140980136
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 09/10/2023
Expiry date: 08/10/2033
Current heating cost: £2,806/year
Potential heating cost: £1,692/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £22,100
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #1860884
Property Details
Street: 55 Squirrels Heath Road
Town: Harold Wood
Postcode: RM3 0LS
Installation Details
Items: 1 window
Certificate Issued: 12/07/2004
Work Completed: 03/06/2004
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 01/03/2024 (2 years ago) | £790,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132 SQUIRRELS HEATH ROAD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0LU | £532,000 | 18/06/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 61 REDDEN COURT ROAD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0UR | £580,000 | 07/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 4 LYNROSS CLOSE, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0HB | £508,000 | 09/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 1E DOUGLAS AVENUE, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0UT | £485,000 | 15/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 20 REDDEN COURT ROAD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0XA | £770,000 | 11/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 6 BELTINGE ROAD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0UJ | £535,000 | 09/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 88 SQUIRRELS HEATH ROAD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0LU | £580,000 | 09/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 CAVELL CRESCENT, HAROLD WOOD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0WL | £485,000 | 02/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 169 HARWOOD AVENUE, HORNCHURCH, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM11 2NZ | £516,000 | 25/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 61 SQUIRRELS HEATH ROAD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0LS | £870,000 | 18/11/2022 | Detached |
| 15 ELDERBERRY CLOSE, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0JY | £570,000 | 24/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 46 REDDEN COURT ROAD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0XA | £485,000 | 04/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 5 CAVELL CRESCENT, HAROLD WOOD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0WL | £470,000 | 11/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1F DOUGLAS AVENUE, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0UT | £515,000 | 24/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 100 SQUIRRELS HEATH ROAD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0LU | £650,000 | 18/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 252 SOUTHEND ARTERIAL ROAD, HORNCHURCH, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM11 2SQ | £427,000 | 07/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 7 REDDEN COURT ROAD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0UR | £517,500 | 10/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 159 HARWOOD AVENUE, HORNCHURCH, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM11 2NZ | £415,000 | 22/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 11 CAVELL CRESCENT, HAROLD WOOD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0WL | £457,500 | 29/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 120 SQUIRRELS HEATH ROAD, ROMFORD, HAVERING, GREATER LONDON, RM3 0LU | £575,000 | 12/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £870,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £530,158 (19 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Havering. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Havering. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Havering.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Harlow & Stortford: £1,371/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Rosslyn Avenue | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Kwik Fit | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Creases | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Harold Wood | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Gidea Park | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | Suttons Manor Hospital | 5.4 miles |
| Hospital | Neonatal Unit, L1 Z2 | 9.4 miles |
| University | University of Greenwich | 10.4 miles |
| University | Arden University Stratford Campus | 10.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 172 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redden Court School | Secondary | 0.2 miles | Outstanding — 20 Nov 2022 |
| Harold Wood Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 19 Mar 2019 |
| Ardleigh Green Junior School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 29 Jan 2024 |
| Ardleigh Green Infant School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 6 May 2024 |
| The Campion School | Secondary | 0.5 miles | Good — 18 Jun 2012 |
Rental Comparables
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).