Property data
Sale history
£560,000 on Sep 2022
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 55, Farnes Drive.

Floorplan 55
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Internal area
110 square metres (1,184 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,090 per square metre (£473 per square foot) in Sep 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,862 per square metre (£452 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2022 £560,000 £5,091 £534,799 £4,862

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 110 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 £534,799. 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 £5,880 per square metre (£426 and £546 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 110 m², this implies a valuation between £505,000 and £647,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
353 square metres (3,800 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 55 Farnes Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 26/09/2022. It last appeared Jun 2023.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for 55 Farnes Drive.

Photos for 55 Farnes Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2022 Q0048.22
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
55 Farnes Drive Romford
Description:
Single storey rear extension, replacing the front entrance door on the front elevation and a window at first floor level and for the construction of a 4 bedroom detached house with car parking and landscaping. P1897.21 Conditions(s) 3/4/5/13

Planning ref:
February 2022 P1897.21
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
55 Farnes Drive Romford
Description:
Single storey rear extension, replacing the front entrance door on the front elevation and a window at first floor level and for the construction of a 4 bedroom detached house with car parking and landscaping.

Planning ref:
July 2021 P0771.21
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
55 FARNES DRIVE ROMFORD
Description:
Demolition of existing garage, construction of two storey maisonette comprising 1 x 3 bed flat and 1 x 2 bed flat and single storey rear extension to existing dwelling.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 August 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
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 1950 to 1966
Area:
110 sqm (1,184 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.

Summary:
26 February 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
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 1950 to 1966
Area:
90 sqm (969 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.
Frequently asked questions

55 Farnes 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 £534,799.
  • Based on an internal area of 110 m² and recent prices in Gidea Park, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £505,000 to £647,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Farnes Drive last sold for £560,000 in September 2022.

HouseMetric shows 55 Farnes Drive as 110 m² (1,184 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 25 August 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Farnes Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Farnes Drive is in postcode RM2 6NT, in Gidea Park. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Farnes Drive, RM2 6NT 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 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.