265 Pettits Lane North, Romford, RM1 4NX

UPRN:100021391771Semi-Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1930-1949

FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (58)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPrice Paid· freshEPC· 3mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 1mo agoArea· Census 2021

265 Pettits Lane North, Romford, RM1 4NX

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

2 days ago

Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence

17 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£622,000

£591k - £653kHigh

Estimate

£622k

Range

£591k – £653k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£2,650

£2k - £3k

Monthly

£2,650

Yield

5.09%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

265 Pettits Lane North earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (53/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

74/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

63/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

15/ 100

Moderate

Walkability

53/ 100

Moderate

Transit & Bike

Transit 29Bike 47

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

listing is 'Sold subject to contract' - sale already progressing, not an actionable opportunity

Withholding a score is deliberate. A number built on missing or stale inputs would look more certain than the evidence allows.

Economics

What happens to your money

Your assumptions

Purchase price£625,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£2,650/mo

Evidenced range £2,400-£2,850

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £210,050
Net cash flow: -£275/mo
Cash on cash: -1.6%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.26 - clears the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion

Property risk deep-dive →flood, subsidence, crime, environment - the full domain

Plan

Before you offer

1. Commission a full structural survey, not a basic condition report.
The score prices market evidence, not the fabric of the building.

Every step above was generated from a specific gap or flag in the evidence - no generic advice, no invented tasks.

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£622,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,650

Gross Yield5.09%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+4.8%

5y Growth+6.3%

10y Growth+5.4%

Last Sold Price-

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceSignificant
RadonLow
MiningUnknown
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseModerate

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

2RM1 4NX

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

T0139.26
T1 Sycamore Reduce overall canopy by 25% (2.5-3m) The tree is in the rear garden and is heavily overhanging neighboring gardens. T2 Apple tree Reduce canopy by 30% (2-3m) The Apple tree is partly beneath the canopy of T1 so has an unbalanced canopy.
Pending
P1232.26
Change of use of HMO to four flats (1 No. x 3 bedroom, 1 No. x 2 bedroom & 2 No. x 1 bedroom) involving a hip to gable loft conversion with front and rear dormers, part single, part two storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration with private amenity spaces, on-site parking, cycle and bin storage.
Pending
Y0243.26
Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3.20m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)
Pending

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