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Get started2 Chestnut Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Theydon Bois, Epping, Epping (CM16 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £914,000 is 26.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£608/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold October 2019 for £720,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
Certificate of Lawful Development for the existing roof alterations and loft conversion
2 Chestnut Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£914,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 20 years.
£720,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 20 years.
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2 Chestnut Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,545
Street avg £6,953
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Theydon Bois Green — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
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 rear extension
14 October 2019Most recent
£720,000
+60.0%over 4 years22 December 2014
£450,000
+248.8%over 15 years30 April 1999
£129,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM16 7JB: £729,999 (2024–2016).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
CM16 7BS
Closest school
0.5 km
Theydon Bois Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB