Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2018 £347,000 4.8% 2.5%
Oct 2003 £175,000 13.1% 11.4%
Sep 1996 £73,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 278b, Lodge Lane.

Floorplan 278b
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Internal area
71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,887 per square metre (£454 per square foot) in May 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,298 per square metre (£585 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2018 £347,000 £4,887 £447,145 £6,298
Oct 2003 £175,000 £2,465 £436,765 £6,152
Sep 1996 £73,000 £1,028 £482,885 £6,801

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 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 £447,145. 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 £4,310 and £5,420 per square metre (£400 and £503 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 71 m², this implies a valuation between £306,000 and £385,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
345 square metres (3,714 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 278b Lodge Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 06/10/2016. It last appeared May 2018.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 278b Lodge Lane.

Photos for 278b Lodge Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 April 2016 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

278b Lodge Lane 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 £447,145.
  • Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Romford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £306,000 to £385,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 278b Lodge Lane last sold for £347,000 in May 2018.

HouseMetric shows 278b Lodge Lane as 71 m² (764 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 C, from an inspection dated 16 April 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 278b Lodge Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

278b Lodge Lane is in postcode RM5 2EX, in Romford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lodge Lane, RM5 2EX 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 1 June 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.