What did 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB sell for?

29 The Drive, IG10 1HB last sold for £389,250 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1995 and July 2004, 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB rose from £82,000 to £389,250, a change of £307,250. That works out to roughly +17.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

29 The Drive, IG10 1HB has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in May 2016 under ref. EPF/0108/16. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

29 The Drive, IG10 1HB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB in?

29 The Drive, IG10 1HB sits in Loughton. It falls within the IG10 postcode district.

Is 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB in a safe area?

Police records around 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

The closest primary school to 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB is Staples Road Primary School (301m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Roding Valley High School (614m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

The closest bus stop to 29 The Drive, IG10 1HB is Traps Hill, 176m away. The nearest underground option is Loughton Underground Station, 795m away.

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29 The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HB

3 sales on record3 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 29 The Drive

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

29 The Drive is a property in Loughton (IG10 1HB). It has council tax band F.

Held since July 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

May 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and front extensions
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
EPF/0108/16
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Apr 2014
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Certificate of lawful development for a hip to gable roof and rear dormer window in connection with a loft conversion.
Reference
EPF/0410/14
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What's in 29 The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HB's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 29 The Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Last sold (2004)

£389,250

Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2004Most recent
£389,250
+159.5%over 7 years
22 August 1996
£149,995
+82.9%over 1 year
9 January 1995
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1HB: £826,000 (2025–2021).

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Area

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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

Traps Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Staples Road Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 1HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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