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Royal Oak House, Flat 4, Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EG

16 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor top floor
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
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Overview

About Royal Oak House

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

Royal Oak House is an end-of-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft). At 55 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Royal Oak House, where floor areas span 46–75 m². On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 76). The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band.

16 planning records sit against the property, 15 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 55 m² it's 29.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 26 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£823/sq ft) was about 120.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £487,500.

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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.

Royal Oak House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 February 2030

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Royal Oak House, Flat 4, Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

16 applications on record at Royal Oak House, Flat 4, Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EG

16decisions3extensions211documents
Flagged:RetrospectiveDemolitionChange of use
  1. Apr 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    New entrance lobby and toilet extension (infill).

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/0389/13
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

+ 13 more applications in the report

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£487,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2020Most recent

    £487,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1EG: £770,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Forest Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Royal Oak House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,864

Street avg £6,148

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 12 years

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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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.
Full Loughton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

222/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Forest Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Staples Road Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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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 1EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG10 1EG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 1EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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