Our Data Sources
42, Preston Road, Romford has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 42, Preston Road, Romford, we estimate a market value of £407,065 and a rental value of £2,144 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £360,543 and £1,899 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Preston Road, Romford as measuring 215 m2.
That makes it the 13th largest plot in the postcode, where 33 of the 42 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Preston Road, Romford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jun 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, Preston Road, Romford completed on 3rd October 2025 at £390,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 2.2% over the period since October 2025.
- Sold Oct 2025£390,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2019 254 properties similar to 42, Preston Road, Romford have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th May 2026, was 122, North Hill Drive, Romford, RM3 9AW, a freehold house which sold for £335,000.
Read more about house prices in RM3.
- Sold May 2026£335,000 | 3 Bed House122, North Hill Drive, Romford, RM3 9AW122, North Hill Drive, Romford, RM3 9AW
- Sold Oct 2025£410,000 | 3 Bed House5, Greenbank Close, Romford, RM3 7LP5, Greenbank Close, Romford, RM3 7LP
- Sold Oct 2025£430,000 | 3 Bed House6, Greenbank Close, Romford, RM3 7LP6, Greenbank Close, Romford, RM3 7LP
- Sold Aug 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House30, Preston Road, Romford, RM3 7YU30, Preston Road, Romford, RM3 7YU
- Sold Jan 2025£395,000 | 3 Bed House14, Preston Road, Romford, RM3 7YU14, Preston Road, Romford, RM3 7YU
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £392,358, ranging from £324,014 to £458,931.
- 44 Preston Road
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £356,880
- 46 Preston Road
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £361,820
- 40 Preston Road
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £413,775
- 14 Wrexham Road
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £437,971
- 38 Preston Road
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £357,841
Location Comparison
Of the 66 addresses on Preston Road, Romford, RM3, 42, Preston Road, Romford comes out as the 29th largest and the 29th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £6k more expensive than the average property across the RM3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Drapers' Brookside Infant School600 m away
- Drapers' Brookside Junior School600 m away
- St Ursula's Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- Drapers' Academy1.5 km away
- Bower Park Academy2.9 km away
- Redden Court School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Harold Wood|2.5 km away
- Gidea Park|3.7 km away
- Emerson Park|5.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












