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Get started1 Bower Vale is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Epping (CM16 7AS). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£524/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £660,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
A a single-storey side and rear extension application was refused at 1 Bower Vale in 2025.
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey extension to rear and side elevation.
Latest sale on 1 Bower Vale was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£705,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 28 years.
£660,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 28 years.
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1 Bower Vale is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,641
Street avg £4,924
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Epping Underground Station — subway entrance.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey infill rear extension with new pitched roof and 4no. rooflights. Adaptation of two existing rear window openings and two new rear-aspect roof windows to retained rear pitched roof. All existing Upvc windows to be replaced with new timber-framed sash windows. Demolition of existing rear-aspect conservatory.
1 more application for this property
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31 March 2025Most recent
£660,000
+76.0%over 10 years11 April 2014
£375,000
+23.0%over 7 years13 April 2006
£305,000
+74.3%over 5 years4 August 2000
£175,000
+79.5%over 3 years7 October 1996
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM16 7AS: £492,500 (2025–2021).
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CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
CM16 7RL
Closest school
0.7 km
Ivy Chimneys Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB