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78 Brooklyn Avenue, Loughton, IG10 1BN

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
121 m²
1297 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 78 Brooklyn Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

78 Brooklyn Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1297 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £822,000 sits 152.9% above the 2003 sale of £325,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 121 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

78 Brooklyn Avenue'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 01 Sept 2021

Current Certificate
Sept 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 September 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Brooklyn Avenue, Loughton, IG10 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Brooklyn Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 78 Brooklyn Avenue, Loughton, IG10 1BN

2decisions1extensions14documents
  1. Sept 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    TPO/CH1/02/70 A2. T1: Field Maple - Height reduction 4m, spread by 2m. T2: Hornbeam reduce height by 4m, spread by 3m. T4: Hornbeam - reduce to match T1 & T2.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/1881/16
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

78 Brooklyn Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£822,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2003Most recent

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1BN: £700,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Brooklyn Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 78 Brooklyn Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,697

Street avg £3,626

Below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Loughton district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

222/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Forest Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Roding Valley High School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IG10 1BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG10 1BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 1BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 78 Brooklyn Avenue, Loughton, IG10 1BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.