68 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB
About 68 Church Hill
68 Church Hill is a four-bedroom detached house in Loughton (IG10 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £985,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£618/sq ft) was about 121.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Summer houseYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 May 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 68 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB
- Dec 2019Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed demolition of an existing garage/outbuilding. Double storey rear extension, alterations to the front elevation, main roof and a loft conversion.
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/2004/19
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationSept 2021Decision
- RenovationJul 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 68 Church Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£949,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 7 years.
£985,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2026Most recent
£985,000
+2.6%over 4 years9 December 2021
£960,000
+88.2%over 2 years17 April 2019
£510,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1LB: £345,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in IG10 1LB
The Maitlands, Flat 5, 50 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB
Sold May 2025
£300,00058 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB
Sold Jan 2025
£650,000The Maitlands, Flat 3, 50 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB
Sold Feb 2023
£415,000Almond House, Flat 4, 84 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB
Sold Jul 2022
£345,000Hazel Court, Flat 9, 54 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB
Sold May 2020
£181,550
Versus other Church Hill homes
On years held, 68 Church Hill runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,655
Street avg £5,613
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.2 km
The Uplands — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Staples Road Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







