Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2007 £155,000 7.2% 5.1%
Jan 2001 £99,995 23.7% 22.1%
Mar 1998 £55,000 na na
Internal area
65 square metres (700 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,384 per square metre (£221 per square foot) in Apr 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,583 per square metre (£333 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2007 £155,000 £2,385 £232,923 £3,583
Jan 2001 £99,995 £1,538 £353,276 £5,435
Mar 1998 £55,000 £846 £283,872 £4,367

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 65 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £232,923. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Gidea Park are now selling for between £4,590 and £5,890 per square metre (£426 and £547 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 65 m², this implies a valuation between £298,000 and £383,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
B
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 1a Balgores Square. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 07/02/2022. It last appeared Apr 2022.
Photos:

There are 17 archived estate agent listing photos for 1a Balgores Square.

Photos for 1a Balgores Square
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2024 P1214.24
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
1A Balgores Square Romford
Description:
Replacement of existing timber framed crittall windows with timber framed replacements.

Planning ref:
April 2024 Q0207.23
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
1A Balgores Square Romford
Description:
Discharge of condition 3 from P1018.22

Planning ref:
October 2022 P1018.22
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
1A Balgores Square Romford
Description:
Replacement of seven timber framed Crittall casement windows on the front and side elevations at first floor level to Flat 1A with seven aluminium framed double glazed windows.

Planning ref:
March 2022 P2236.21
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
1A BALGORES SQUARE ROMFORD
Description:
Replacement of seven timber framed, Crittall casement windows on the front and side elevations at first floor level with seven white uPVC framed double glazed windows.

Planning ref:
February 2022 P2034.21
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
1A Balgores Square Romford
Description:
Dismantle 2no. chimney stacks and rebuild to a lower height.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 June 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Maisonette , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
05 May 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
rental (private)
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
63 sqm (678 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

1a Balgores Square is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £232,923.
  • Based on an internal area of 65 m² and recent prices in Gidea Park, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £298,000 to £383,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1a Balgores Square last sold for £155,000 in April 2007.

HouseMetric shows 1a Balgores Square as 65 m² (700 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 29 June 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1a Balgores Square was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1a Balgores Square is in postcode RM2 6AU, in Gidea Park. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Balgores Square, RM2 6AU or analysis of the Gidea Park property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.