8 Mason Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WU
About 8 Mason Drive
8 Mason Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harold Wood, Romford, Romford (RM3 0WU). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 37.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 67.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
8 Mason Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Mason Drive
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 2000.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 15 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
13 November 2015Most recent
£290,000
+38.1%over 3 years11 October 2012
£210,000
+20.0%over 8 years27 February 2004
£175,000
+34.6%over 2 years14 December 2001
£130,000
+18.2%over 1 year24 November 2000
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM3 0WU: £345,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in RM3 0WU
3 Mason Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WU
Sold Sept 2022
£680,0006 Mason Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WU
Sold Mar 2022
£380,0002 Mason Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WU
Sold Nov 2017
£345,00011 Mason Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WU
Sold Oct 2015
£295,00013 Mason Drive, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0WU
Sold May 2012
£250,000
Everything we know about 8 Mason Drive, 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 Mason Drive homes
On floor area, 8 Mason Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,273
Street avg £4,208
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.0 km
Nightingale Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ardleigh Green Junior School. 25 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB