1 Hilltop Close, Loughton, IG10 1PY
About 1 Hilltop Close
1 Hilltop Close is a detached house in Loughton (IG10 1PY). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1586 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 147 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (182 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,024,000 is 42.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£454/sq ft) was about 42.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Hilltop Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 1 Hilltop Close.
- May 2021FullIn report
Demolition of existing garage and erection of new attached garage.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0977/21
- Mar 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of two storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0147/15
What's in 1 Hilltop Close, Loughton, IG10 1PY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Hilltop Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,024,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£720,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 August 2014Most recent
£720,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1PY: £1,200,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in IG10 1PY
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Versus other Hilltop Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Hilltop Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,885
Street avg £4,774
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 185 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 8.2 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
0.9 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
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB