Whalebone Grove
Romford · RM6 6BL, RM6 6BT, RM6 6BU
Average sold price by year
Properties on Whalebone Grove
| Address | Type | Last sold | Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Semi-Detached | 8 Apr 2026 | £382,000 | 1 |
| 41, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Terraced | 26 Sep 2025 | £460,000 | 1 |
| 25, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Terraced | 11 Jul 2025 | £430,000 | 1 |
| 39, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Terraced | 29 May 2025 | £430,000 | 1 |
| 63, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BL | Terraced | 15 May 2025 | £385,000 | 3 |
| 51, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Terraced | 19 Feb 2025 | £468,000 | 2 |
| 21, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Flat | 24 Jan 2025 | £282,500 | 1 |
| 14, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Detached | 29 Nov 2024 | £310,000 | 1 |
| 4, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Terraced | 12 Nov 2024 | £370,000 | 1 |
| 65, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BL | Terraced | 1 Nov 2024 | £435,000 | 4 |
| 82, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BL | Detached | 23 Aug 2024 | £660,000 | 1 |
| 90, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BL | Detached | 29 Nov 2023 | £375,000 | 4 |
| 45, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Terraced | 10 Nov 2023 | £550,000 | 2 |
| 9, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Detached | 22 Sep 2023 | £553,000 | 1 |
| 66, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Terraced | 29 Nov 2022 | £425,000 | 1 |
| 40, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Semi-Detached | 31 Aug 2021 | £425,000 | 1 |
| 1B, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Terraced | 28 Jun 2021 | £260,000 | 1 |
| 1A, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Flat | 4 Jun 2021 | £250,000 | 1 |
| 77B, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BL | Flat | 4 Dec 2020 | £180,000 | 1 |
| 74, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BL | Semi-Detached | 28 Feb 2020 | £400,000 | 1 |
| 49, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Terraced | 16 Jul 2019 | £363,000 | 1 |
| 36, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Terraced | 19 Oct 2018 | £395,000 | 1 |
| 8, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Other | 31 Jul 2018 | £6,348,294 | 3 |
| 10, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Detached | 31 Jul 2018 | £2,500,000 | 1 |
| 46, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Semi-Detached | 12 Dec 2016 | £385,000 | 1 |
| 16, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Other | 20 Oct 2016 | £4,500 | 2 |
| 1D, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Flat | 24 Mar 2016 | £227,000 | 2 |
| 7, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Detached | 13 Nov 2015 | £399,995 | 1 |
| 17, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Semi-Detached | 27 Oct 2015 | £307,000 | 1 |
| 92, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BL | Detached | 25 Apr 2014 | £287,000 | 1 |
| 11A, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Detached | 1 Nov 2013 | £165,000 | 1 |
| 43, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Terraced | 28 Feb 2011 | £212,000 | 1 |
| 34, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Terraced | 31 Jan 2011 | £179,995 | 2 |
| 75, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BL | Detached | 15 Nov 2010 | £335,000 | 1 |
| 18, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Flat | 2 Nov 2009 | £138,000 | 2 |
| 68, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BT | Semi-Detached | 25 Apr 2008 | £351,000 | 2 |
| 55, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BT | Terraced | 28 Nov 2007 | £237,500 | 1 |
| 50, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BT | Terraced | 10 Oct 2007 | £298,000 | 2 |
| 6, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Terraced | 7 Aug 2007 | £209,000 | 2 |
| 21, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Terraced | 20 Jul 2007 | £168,000 | 1 |
| 9, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Detached | 4 Jul 2007 | £326,000 | 1 |
| 1D, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Terraced | 31 May 2007 | £165,000 | 2 |
| 46, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BT | Semi-Detached | 30 Mar 2007 | £299,950 | 1 |
| 37, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BT | Terraced | 13 Mar 2007 | £300,000 | 2 |
| 1B, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Terraced | 1 Dec 2006 | £142,000 | 1 |
| 76, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BL | Terraced | 15 Sep 2006 | £210,000 | 2 |
| 43, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BT | Terraced | 12 Jul 2005 | £197,000 | 1 |
| 77B, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BL | Flat | 4 Jul 2005 | £117,500 | 2 |
| 22, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Semi-Detached | 1 Jul 2005 | £183,000 | 2 |
| 75, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BL | Detached | 13 May 2005 | £225,000 | 1 |
| 24, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Semi-Detached | 12 May 2005 | £202,000 | 1 |
| 44A, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Semi-Detached | 25 Feb 2005 | £232,500 | 2 |
| 34, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Terraced | 17 Feb 2005 | £185,000 | 1 |
| 57, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BT | Detached | 21 May 2004 | £298,000 | 1 |
| 78, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BL | Terraced | 30 Apr 2004 | £299,995 | 1 |
| 53, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BT | Terraced | 7 Apr 2004 | £219,000 | 1 |
| 10, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Detached | 17 Sep 2003 | £305,000 | 2 |
| 66, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BT | Terraced | 18 Aug 2003 | £163,000 | 1 |
| 14, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Detached | 5 Jun 2003 | £95,000 | 1 |
| 7, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Detached | 22 May 2003 | £249,000 | 1 |
| 59, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BL | Terraced | 15 Apr 2003 | £210,000 | 1 |
| 12, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Flat | 15 Nov 2002 | £98,000 | 1 |
| 5, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Semi-Detached | 19 Jul 2002 | £159,995 | 1 |
| 28, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Semi-Detached | 27 May 2002 | £171,500 | 2 |
| 3, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Terraced | 28 Jan 2002 | £154,500 | 1 |
| 79, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BL | Terraced | 28 Jun 2001 | £192,000 | 2 |
| 55, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Terraced | 24 Oct 2000 | £124,000 | 1 |
| 79, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BL | Terraced | 26 Jul 2000 | £163,500 | 1 |
| 3, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Terraced | 25 Feb 2000 | £98,500 | 1 |
| 12, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Flat | 31 Jan 2000 | £66,995 | 1 |
| 28, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Semi-Detached | 26 Nov 1999 | £125,000 | 1 |
| 59, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BL | Terraced | 30 Sep 1999 | £123,000 | 1 |
| 37, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BT | Terraced | 23 Jul 1999 | £159,950 | 1 |
| 49, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BT | Terraced | 14 Dec 1998 | £83,000 | 2 |
| 1, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Semi-Detached | 27 Mar 1998 | £86,500 | 2 |
| 11, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Flat | 17 Oct 1997 | £55,900 | 1 |
| 92, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BL | Terraced | 15 Aug 1997 | £97,000 | 1 |
| 4, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Terraced | 28 Jul 1997 | £62,500 | 1 |
| 19, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Flat | 22 Nov 1996 | £43,500 | 1 |
| 23, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Terraced | 15 Apr 1996 | £70,000 | 1 |
| 67, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BL | Terraced | 29 Feb 1996 | £60,000 | 1 |
| 63, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BL | Terraced | 22 Sep 1995 | £58,500 | 1 |
| 36, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD RM6 6BU | Terraced | 8 Sep 1995 | £57,995 | 1 |
| 11, WHALEBONE GROVE RM6 6BU | Flat | 20 Jan 1995 | £42,100 | 1 |
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2026 | 5, WHALEBONE GROVE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £382,000 |
| 26 Sep 2025 | 41, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £460,000 |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 25, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 |
| 29 May 2025 | 39, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 |
| 15 May 2025 | 63, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 |
| 19 Feb 2025 | 51, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £468,000 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | 21, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £282,500 |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 14, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Leasehold | £310,000 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | 4, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | 65, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £435,000 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 82, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £660,000 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | 90, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £375,000 |
| 10 Nov 2023 | 45, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 9, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £553,000 |
| 29 Nov 2022 | 66, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 |
| 31 Aug 2021 | 40, WHALEBONE GROVE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 1B, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Leasehold | £260,000 |
| 4 Jun 2021 | 1A, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £250,000 |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 77B, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £180,000 |
| 28 Feb 2020 | 74, WHALEBONE GROVE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £400,000 |
| 16 Jul 2019 | 49, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £363,000 |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 36, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £395,000 |
| 14 Sep 2018 | 65, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £262,500 |
| 31 Jul 2018 | 90, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £218,676 |
| 31 Jul 2018 | 8, WHALEBONE GROVE | Other | Freehold | £6,348,294 |
| 31 Jul 2018 | 10, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £2,500,000 |
| 31 Jul 2018 | 8, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £2,500,000 |
| 11 Jul 2017 | 63, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 |
| 9 Mar 2017 | 65, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 |
| 12 Dec 2016 | 46, WHALEBONE GROVE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £385,000 |
| 5 Dec 2016 | 65, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 |
| 20 Oct 2016 | 16, WHALEBONE GROVE | Other | Freehold | £4,500 |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 1D, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £227,000 |
| 13 Nov 2015 | 7, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £399,995 |
| 27 Oct 2015 | 17, WHALEBONE GROVE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £307,000 |
| 30 Jun 2014 | 8, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £245,000 |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 92, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £287,000 |
| 5 Feb 2014 | 63, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £199,436 |
| 1 Nov 2013 | 11A, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £165,000 |
| 4 Oct 2012 | 90, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 |
| 23 Jun 2011 | 90, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £191,000 |
| 28 Feb 2011 | 43, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £212,000 |
| 31 Jan 2011 | 34, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £179,995 |
| 15 Nov 2010 | 75, WHALEBONE GROVE | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 |
| 28 May 2010 | 45, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 |
| 2 Nov 2009 | 18, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £138,000 |
| 25 Apr 2008 | 68, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £351,000 |
| 28 Nov 2007 | 55, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £237,500 |
| 10 Oct 2007 | 50, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £298,000 |
| 7 Aug 2007 | 6, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £209,000 |
| 20 Jul 2007 | 21, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Leasehold | £168,000 |
| 4 Jul 2007 | 9, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Detached | Freehold | £326,000 |
| 31 May 2007 | 1D, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Leasehold | £165,000 |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 46, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £299,950 |
| 13 Mar 2007 | 37, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 1B, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Leasehold | £142,000 |
| 15 Sep 2006 | 76, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 |
| 24 Feb 2006 | 1D, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Flat | Leasehold | £137,000 |
| 12 Jul 2005 | 43, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £197,000 |
| 4 Jul 2005 | 77B, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Flat | Leasehold | £117,500 |
| 1 Jul 2005 | 22, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £183,000 |
| 13 May 2005 | 75, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Detached | Freehold | £225,000 |
| 12 May 2005 | 24, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £202,000 |
| 25 Feb 2005 | 44A, WHALEBONE GROVE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £232,500 |
| 17 Feb 2005 | 34, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 |
| 21 May 2004 | 57, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Detached | Freehold | £298,000 |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 78, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £299,995 |
| 7 Apr 2004 | 53, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £219,000 |
| 17 Sep 2003 | 10, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Detached | Freehold | £305,000 |
| 18 Aug 2003 | 66, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £163,000 |
| 9 Jun 2003 | 77B, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Flat | Leasehold | £97,500 |
| 5 Jun 2003 | 14, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Detached | Leasehold | £95,000 |
| 22 May 2003 | 7, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Detached | Freehold | £249,000 |
| 15 Apr 2003 | 59, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 12, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Flat | Leasehold | £98,000 |
| 19 Jul 2002 | 5, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £159,995 |
| 12 Jul 2002 | 68, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 |
| 30 May 2002 | 22, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 |
| 27 May 2002 | 28, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £171,500 |
| 29 Apr 2002 | 6, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £114,000 |
| 28 Jan 2002 | 3, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £154,500 |
| 13 Dec 2001 | 28, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £139,000 |
| 6 Jul 2001 | 37, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 |
| 28 Jun 2001 | 79, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £192,000 |
| 24 Oct 2000 | 55, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £124,000 |
| 22 Sep 2000 | 51, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £124,000 |
| 26 Jul 2000 | 79, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £163,500 |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 18, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £67,000 |
| 25 Feb 2000 | 3, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £98,500 |
| 25 Feb 2000 | 34, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 |
| 31 Jan 2000 | 12, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £66,995 |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 28, WHALEBONE GROVE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 |
| 8 Nov 1999 | 16, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £63,000 |
| 30 Sep 1999 | 59, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £123,000 |
| 23 Jul 1999 | 37, WHALEBONE GROVE | Terraced | Freehold | £159,950 |
| 14 Dec 1998 | 49, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £83,000 |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 79, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £134,500 |
| 27 Mar 1998 | 1, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £86,500 |
| 23 Oct 1997 | 44A, WHALEBONE GROVE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £106,000 |
| 17 Oct 1997 | 11, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Flat | Leasehold | £55,900 |
| 15 Aug 1997 | 92, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £97,000 |
| 28 Jul 1997 | 4, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £62,500 |
| 27 May 1997 | 50, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £106,250 |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 1D, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £49,500 |
| 22 Nov 1996 | 19, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £43,500 |
| 15 Apr 1996 | 23, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 76, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £63,000 |
| 29 Feb 1996 | 67, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 |
| 20 Feb 1996 | 49, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £72,500 |
| 15 Dec 1995 | 1, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £60,000 |
| 22 Sep 1995 | 63, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £58,500 |
| 8 Sep 1995 | 36, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Terraced | Freehold | £57,995 |
| 7 Apr 1995 | 10, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD | Detached | Freehold | £165,000 |
| 20 Jan 1995 | 11, WHALEBONE GROVE | Flat | Leasehold | £42,100 |
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About this data
Every figure on this page is calculated from the 114 sales HM Land Registry has recorded on Whalebone Grove since 1995 — what buyers actually paid, not asking prices or estimates. A home that has not changed hands since records began in 1995 will not appear. Sales are matched to this street by postcode and by the street component of the registered address, so a neighbouring street with a similar name is not counted. The Price Paid dataset covers England and Wales only; see Scotland and Northern Ireland.