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3 bed house for sale Dover Close, Romford, RM5

Asking Price

£475,000

Added on 27/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £471 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band D £2,425 a year EPC D 60 potential B

Highlights

From the agent's description

Chain free
Garage
Driveway

About this property

•THREE BEDROOM SEMI DETACHED FAMILY HOME •CHAIN FREE •REAR EXTENSION •DRIVEWAY FOR TWO VEHICLES •GARAGE •COUNCIL TAX BAND: D

Floorplan

Energy performance

D 60

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

83 B

69-80

55-68

60 D

39-54

21-38

1-20

This home is rated band D, scoring 60 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band B (83) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Band D £2,425 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,616
Band B

£1,886
Band C

£2,155
Band D

This home: £2,425
Band E

£2,963
Band F

£3,502
Band G

£4,041
Band H

£4,849

This home is in band D, which costs £2,425 a year in Havering for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Havering, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Property timeline

Increased

October 2026 £475,000

Was £470,000
Listed

October 2026 £470,000

3 beds · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 1.2 miles

Priced around the middle of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £475,000 Median £475,000 · £413,500 – £600,000

Per square foot

£471 5% over

3-bed houses nearby £448

Against sold prices

In line

RM5 sold median £470 / sq ft, 428 sales

Compared with 100 3-bed houses for sale within 1.2 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in RM5 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in RM5 →

Location

Dover Close, Romford, RM5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £475,000

£237k £713k

Deposit10% £48,000

£0 £475k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £427,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £95,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
7, Dover Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2023	980 sq ft £490/sq ft	980 sq ft	£490	£480,000
1, Dover Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2022	883 sq ft £508/sq ft	883 sq ft	£508	£448,000
6, Dover Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2021	958 sq ft £410/sq ft	958 sq ft	£410	£393,000
29, Dover Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2021	926 sq ft £461/sq ft	926 sq ft	£461	£427,000
6, Dover Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2019	958 sq ft £282/sq ft	958 sq ft	£282	£270,000
14, Dover Close Terraced	Terraced	May 2018	818 sq ft £458/sq ft	818 sq ft	£458	£375,000
8, Dover Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2017	2,271 sq ft £251/sq ft	2,271 sq ft	£251	£570,000
7, Dover Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2016	980 sq ft £393/sq ft	980 sq ft	£393	£385,000