72, The Drive, RM5 3TR
72 The Drive is a 69 m² / 743 sq ft semi-detached home in Romford. It sold for £325,000 in September 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £403k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £304k to £391k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2016 £325,000 4.8% 2.6% Aug 2003 £175,000 19.2% 17.6% Dec 1999 £90,995 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 72, The Drive.
- Internal area
- 69 square metres (743 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,710 per square metre (£438 per square foot) in Sep 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,841 per square metre (£543 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2016 £325,000 £4,710 £403,019 £5,841 Aug 2003 £175,000 £2,536 £457,826 £6,635 Dec 1999 £90,995 £1,319 £444,839 £6,447 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 69 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 £403,019. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Romford are now selling for between £4,410 and £5,670 per square metre (£409 and £526 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 69 m², this implies a valuation between £304,000 and £391,000. 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
- 146 square metres (1,572 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 15 March 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
72 The 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 £403,019.
- Based on an internal area of 69 m² and recent prices in Romford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £304,000 to £391,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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