When did 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB last change hands?

5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB last sold for £250,000 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £191,500 in June 2006, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and March 2008, 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB rose from £191,500 to £250,000, a change of £58,500. That works out to roughly +16.7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB?

5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB located?

5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB sits in Romford. It falls within the RM6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB?

Police records around 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB show an average of 231 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB?

The closest primary school to 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB is Grove Primary School (178m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Atam Academy (493m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Donald Drive, RM6 5EB is Haywards Close, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Donald Drive, Romford, RM6 5EB

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Overview

About 5 Donald Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Donald Drive is a three-bedroom property in Romford (RM6 5EB). It has council tax band D.

Held since March 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Donald Drive, Romford, RM6 5EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Donald Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£250,000

Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

4 March 2008Most recent
£250,000
+30.5%over 1 year
14 June 2006
£191,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM6 5EB: £475,000 (2024–2022).

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Area

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Crime

231/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Haywards Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Grove Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM6 5EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM6 5EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

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