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About 5 Griffins Wood Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Griffins Wood Cottages is a two-bedroom detached house in Epping (CM16 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 sits 88.8% above the 2006 sale of £348,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 119 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 13 EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Griffins Wood Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Griffins Wood Cottages, High Road, Epping, CM16 4DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2015OutlineLawful
Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed vehicular access off private road. Re-landscaping of front garden.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Griffins Wood Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£657,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2006)
£348,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 5 Griffins Wood Cottages, High Road, Epping, CM16 4DH
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Versus other High Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 5 Griffins Wood Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,924
Street avg £5,323
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Bell Common — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM16 4DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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