24 Messant Close, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WP
About 24 Messant Close
24 Messant Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 70 m² this is the 37th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold December 2021 for £290,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 67.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
24 Messant Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
24 Messant Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 24 Messant Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 18 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2021Most recent
£290,000
+10.7%over 4 years4 June 2017
£262,000
+42.7%over 3 years24 April 2014
£183,595
+9.9%over 8 years16 November 2005
£167,000
+19.7%over 1 year13 February 2004
£139,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WP: £216,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RM3 0WP
11 Messant Close, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WP
Sold Jul 2025
£225,00051 Messant Close, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WP
Sold Jul 2025
£215,00031 Messant Close, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WP
Sold Sept 2023
£216,5006 Messant Close, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WP
Sold Apr 2023
£225,00049 Messant Close, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WP
Sold Oct 2022
£210,000
Everything we know about 24 Messant Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Messant Close homes
On floor area, 24 Messant Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,143
Street avg £3,666
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Southend Arterial Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ardleigh Green Junior School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB