Flat, 8 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LA
About Flat
Flat is a mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 90 m² this is the 31st 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 (March 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 is 32.8% below the 2025 sale of £600,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£619/sq ft) was about 97.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £600,000 in January 2025.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 March 2028
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Planning history
Flat has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Flat was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£600,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 January 2025Most recent
£600,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1LA: £345,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in IG10 1LA
Monroe House 12 16, 16, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LA
Sold Jan 2022
£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
£115,00038b, Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LA
Sold Jun 2003
£135,000
Versus other Church Hill homes
Flat outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,667
Street avg £3,481
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 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
222/mo
Falling 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







