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55 The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HG

4 planning records
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 55 The Drive

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

55 The Drive is a property in Loughton (IG10 1HG). It has council tax band E.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold June 2020 for £680,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at 55 The Drive in 2021.

  1. Dec 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/2769/21
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2021
    Full
    In report

    The proposals involve only minor changes to the garage to upgrade the thermal performance & provide a new home office to the rear.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/2770/21
    View planning record

What's in 55 The Drive, Loughton, IG10 1HG's planning history?

2 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.

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

Last sold (2020)

£680,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 June 2020Most recent

    £680,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1HG: £835,000 (2025–2018).

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Traps Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Staples Road Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 1HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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