Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2016 £350,000 3.5% 1.3%
May 2005 £240,000 16.9% 14.8%
Mar 2003 £172,000 na na
Internal area
77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,545 per square metre (£422 per square foot) in Apr 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,381 per square metre (£500 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2016 £350,000 £4,545 £414,369 £5,381
May 2005 £240,000 £3,117 £591,805 £7,686
Mar 2003 £172,000 £2,234 £421,572 £5,475

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £414,369. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Harold Wood are now selling for between £4,610 and £5,730 per square metre (£428 and £532 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 77 m², this implies a valuation between £355,000 and £441,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
383 square metres (4,123 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 17 David Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 24/05/2017. It last appeared Aug 2013.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 17 David Drive.

Photos for 17 David Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2022 D0312.22
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
17 David Drive Romford
Description:
Certificate of Lawfulness for a hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to front.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 May 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

17 David Drive 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 £414,369.
  • Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Harold Wood, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £355,000 to £441,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 17 David Drive last sold for £350,000 in April 2016.

HouseMetric shows 17 David Drive as 77 m² (829 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 11 May 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 17 David Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

17 David Drive is in postcode RM3 0YA, in Harold Wood. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for David Drive, RM3 0YA or analysis of the Harold Wood property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.