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Hall Road, Romford, RM6

London

£575,000

Listed on 25/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1070 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This chain-free three-bedroom detached house in Chadwell Heath offers a well-proportioned layout and scope for modernisation. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a separate WC, a kitchen with access to the garden, and a through lounge and dining room measuring approximately 7.57m long, with windows at both ends. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a further bedroom and a family bathroom. Outside, the property has a private rear garden, off-street parking and an attached garage. The existing arrangement may offer scope to reconsider the layout or explore further development, subject to planning and other required consents. Chadwell Heath station, with Elizabeth line services, and everyday shops and amenities on the High Road are nearby.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

40out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached Chadwell Heath house offers a clear medium-scale canvas: the long through lounge has distinctive timber panelling, a brick fireplace and parquet flooring, while the photographed kitchen and bathroom, bedroom finishes and decoration provide scope to modernise and personalise. The private garden, attached garage and off-street parking add useful appeal, and the available views show the roof and exterior broadly intact. The listing also mentions exploring layout changes, subject to permissions and consents.

The main constraint is the price: at £575,000, it is around 18.6% above the local average on a £/sqf basis. With the stated £30,000–£55,000 refurbishment range, the purchase price plus works would also leave costs stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; that comparison is not a forecast of the value after renovation. Overall, the project has useful features and scope, but the asking price and renovation economics make it a low-opportunity proposition at this level.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the timber-panelled through lounge, brick fireplace and parquet into a more contemporary focal living and dining space.
  • Modernise the dated kitchen and bathroom and refresh the older bedroom and hallway finishes.
  • Make use of the private garden, attached garage and off-street parking, with scope to explore layout changes subject to permissions and consents.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, adding the £30,000–£55,000 refurbishment range leaves the project’s costs stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area.
  • Expect total exposure near £617,500 all-in — £42,500 of works on top of the asking price, about 21% ahead of typical local benchmarks for this size; we have not assumed a post-renovation resale figure.

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Hall Road, Romford, RM6
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,172
Based on a loan of £431,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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