38b, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LA
About 38b
38b is a semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 49 m² this is the 5th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–153 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 37 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in June 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 123.7% above the 2003 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 18.7% below the postcode norm. At 49 m² it's 29% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 36 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
38b has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 June 2003Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1LA: £405,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in IG10 1LA
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£405,00042 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LA
Sold Oct 2012
£500,00038a, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LA
Sold Aug 2008
£132,50038e, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LA
Sold Apr 2004
£115,000
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Versus other Church Hill homes
38b is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,755
Street avg £4,133
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Uplands — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Staples Road Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB