Summary - 34 HELMSDALE ROAD ROMFORD RM1 4DW
3 bed 1 bath Semi-Detached
Move-in ready three-bed home with garage, garden and extension potential.
Three bedrooms in traditional mid-20th-century layout
26' x 12' open lounge/diner — strong family living space
Detached garage plus workshop/outbuilding for storage or hobbies
Rear garden in excess of 50' — decent outdoor space
Newly renovated interior — ready to occupy
Built 1930–1949; solid brick walls likely lack cavity insulation
Single bathroom only — may be limiting for larger families
Potential to extend subject to necessary planning consents
Recently renovated yet retaining 1930s proportions, this three-bedroom semi-detached house on Helmsdale Road offers a ready-to-live family layout. The ground floor's 26' x 12' lounge/diner provides a generous entertaining and family hub, while a detached garage and workshop/outbuilding add valuable storage and hobby space. The rear garden extends to in excess of 50', giving outdoor space uncommon for many urban plots.
Practical details support everyday living: mains gas boiler with radiators, double glazing, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal. Local schools rated Good and plentiful bus connections suit family routines. The property is freehold and sits in an affluent, low-crime neighbourhood within the RM1 postcode district.
There is scope to extend (subject to planning consent) for buyers seeking extra space or investment uplift. Buyers should note the house was built in the 1930–1949 period and walls are solid brick with assumed no cavity insulation — further insulation or energy upgrades may be desirable. Council tax sits above average and there is a single family bathroom, which may influence larger families.
Overall this is a mid-sized, well-presented family home that balances move-in readiness with clear potential to personalise and increase value, especially for purchasers comfortable managing period-era fabric improvements.
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