31 Church Lane, Loughton, IG10 1PD
About 31 Church Lane
31 Church Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Loughton (IG10 1PD). It has a recorded floor area of 257 m² (around 2766 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 257 m² the property is well over the postcode median (163 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion, a loft conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,485,000 is 41.4% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £1,050,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageIntegral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
31 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
31 Church Lane has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Aug 2018Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Garage conversion and first floor front extension.
Extension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/1683/18
- Mar 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Extension to first floor and internal alterations
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0054/18
What's in 31 Church Lane, Loughton, IG10 1PD's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
31 Church Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 12 years.
£1,050,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
17 September 2018Most recent
£1,050,000
+54.4%over 11 years4 October 2006
£680,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1PD: £1,035,480 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in IG10 1PD
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Versus other Church Lane homes
EPC Rating for 31 Church Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,086
Street avg £5,298
Floor Area
257 m²
Street avg 200 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Church Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Staples Road Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB