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68 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 68 Church Hill

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

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. 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 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 27% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£603/sq ft) was about 116.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £960,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromF27toC71
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 68 Church Hill was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Sept 2021
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Retention of a raised patio and side screen. Erected in agreement with No.66 Church Hill to prevent overlooking into rear garden.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/2097/21
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2021
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Retention of patio side screen (erected in agreement with No.66 Church Hill to prevent overlooking into rear garden).

    Retrospective
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/1602/21
    View planning record

What's in 68 Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1LB's planning history?

1 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.

Latest sale on 68 Church Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£991,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£960,000

Growth on file: 27.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2021Most recent

    £960,000

    +88.2%over 2 years
  2. 17 April 2019

    £510,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1LB: £345,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Church Hill homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 68 Church Hill stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,486

Street avg £5,613

Strongly above

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Above
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.

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

0.2 km

The Uplands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Staples Road Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 1LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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