301a, High Road, Loughton, IG10 1AL
About 301a
301a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 73 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (55–73 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (71 versus a worst of 40). The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 71). Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in September 2002. At 73 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2002–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 37.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 192.7% above the 2002 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
301a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Roof extension to provide an additional floor of residential accommodation comprising 4 flats, and associated amenity space and including a new extension of existing staircase and additional escape staircase. (Resubmission of EPF/3294/21).
- Reference
- EPF/0651/26
- Mar 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Roof extension to provide an additional floor of residential accommodation comprising 4 flats, and associated amenity space and including a new extension of existing staircase and additional escape staircase.
- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/3294/21
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Sales history & valuation
301a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 37.5% per year over 1 year.
£110,000
Growth on file: 37.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
3 September 2002Most recent
£110,000
+37.5%10 June 2002
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1AL: £265,000 (2022–2016).
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Versus other High Road homes
EPC Rating for 301a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,507
Street avg £2,901
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Traps Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Staples Road Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB