Catkin House, Firwood Lane, Romford, RM3 0FR
By L&Q
£ 265,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
L&Q says ..
Purpose built apartment on popular development in Harold Wood Shared Ownership also available at a 60% share at £159,000
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment in Catkin House, Harold Wood, offers a blend of modern living and convenient transport links. The property is part of a relatively new development, as evidenced by its clean, contemporary design, both internally and externally. The interior is presented well and in excellent condition, suggesting minimal need for immediate repairs. The kitchen and bathroom appear modern and functional. The apartment includes a small private balcony, offering a small outdoor space.
The location is a major positive, with Harold Wood station providing easy access to central London. The proximity to several highly rated schools adds to its family-friendly appeal. However, details concerning other nearby amenities such as shopping centres and green spaces are absent.
While the list price is relatively in line with other similar properties in the area, a definitive assessment of value for money is hampered by inconsistent information on the exact square footage of comparable properties. Overall, this property could be a suitable option for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking convenient access to London and desirable schools.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 546.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 410,357.00 £Decreased by 11.24 %
- Est sale value
- 211,848.00 £Decreased by 18.49 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,833.00 £/moDecreased by 0.81 %
- Est letting value
- 546.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.36 %Increased by 11.67 %
- Crime Rate
- 11.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardleigh Green Junior School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation | Community School | Outstanding | 0.79 KM |
| Ardleigh Green Infant School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation) | Community School | Outstanding | 0.79 KM |
| Redden Court School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.88 KM |
| Lime Academy Ravensbourne | Academy Special Converter | Good | 0.91 KM |
| The Campion School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.17 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlock Close | £ 300,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cotswold Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Colchester Road | £ 265,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Spilsby Road | £ 475,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Harris Close | £ 533,333 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Wood | 6879 | HRO | 0.96 KM |
| Gidea Park | 6877 | GDP | 2.28 KM |
| Emerson Park | 7473 | EMP | 2.45 KM |
| Upminster | 7464 | UPM | 4.49 KM |
| Romford | 6886 | RMF | 4.91 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catkin House, Firwood Lane, Romford, RM3 0FR | £ 265,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| 2 Firwood Lane, Romford, RM3 | £ 250,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Firwood Lane, Romford, RM3 0FR | £ 255,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Romford, Romford, RM3 0FR | £ 335,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Flat , Catkin House, Romford | £ 260,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Long Grove | £ 275,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 10 Long Grove | £ 225,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 17 Long Grove | £ 395,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 16 Long Grove | £ 207,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 35 Long Grove | £ 355,000 | 0.16 KM |