What type of property is 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

37 The Drive, IG10 1HB is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

37 The Drive, IG10 1HB last sold for £495,000 in April 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

The current EPC rating for 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

37 The Drive, IG10 1HB has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (773 sq ft), around 18 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IG10 1HB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB heated?

The latest EPC at 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

37 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.

Where is 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB located?

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

What is crime like near 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

Police records around 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB show an average of 222 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

The closest primary school to 37 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 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB?

The closest bus stop to 37 The Drive, IG10 1HB is Traps Hill, 176m away. The nearest underground option is Loughton Underground Station, 795m away.

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37 The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

72 m²

773 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 37 The Drive

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

37 The Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 1HB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 773 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £792,000 sits 60% above the 2012 sale of £495,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£641/sq ft) was about 114.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in April 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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Energy

Energy performance

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

37 The Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2021

Current Certificate

Nov 2011

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 November 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 The Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

37 The Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£792,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£495,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 April 2012Most recent
£495,000

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

Nearby sales in IG10 1HB

On the street

Versus other The Drive homes

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

On floor area, 37 The Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,895

Street avg £5,631

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.2 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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 1HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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