Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2017 £575,000 4.5% 2.3%
Jul 2006 £350,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 156, Carter Drive.

Floorplan 156
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Internal area
168 square metres (1,808 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,422 per square metre (£318 per square foot) in Sep 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,162 per square metre (£387 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2017 £575,000 £3,423 £699,268 £4,162
Jul 2006 £350,000 £2,083 £787,276 £4,686

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 168 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 £699,268. 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 £4,340 and £5,420 per square metre (£403 and £503 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 168 m², this implies a valuation between £729,000 and £911,000. 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
481 square metres (5,177 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 156 Carter Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 21/03/2017. It last appeared May 2017.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 156 Carter Drive.

Photos for 156 Carter Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2019 P0022.19
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
156 Carter Drive Collier Row Romford Essed
Description:
Change of use of the residential accommodation (C3) at ground floor level to an elderly day care centre (D1 use).

Planning ref:
September 2018 P0564.18
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
156 Carter Drive Collier Row Romford Essed
Description:
Change of use of the residential accommodation (C3) at ground floor level to an elderly day care centre (D1 use). No external or internal works required.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 April 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
168 sqm (1,808 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

156 Carter 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 £699,268.
  • Based on an internal area of 168 m² and recent prices in Romford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £729,000 to £911,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 156 Carter Drive last sold for £575,000 in September 2017.

HouseMetric shows 156 Carter Drive as 168 m² (1,808 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 E, from an inspection dated 14 April 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 156 Carter Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

156 Carter Drive is in postcode RM5 2TU, in Romford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Carter Drive, RM5 2TU or analysis of the Romford 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.