What type of property is 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP?

2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP sell for?

2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP last sold for £450,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £450,000 in April 2021. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP?

2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IG10 2LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP?

2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP located?

2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP sits in Loughton. It falls within the IG10 postcode district in Essex.

Is 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP show an average of 222 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP?

The closest primary school to 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP is Hereward Primary School (291m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Davenant Foundation School (195m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Chester Close, IG10 2LP is Davenant School, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Chester Close, Loughton, IG10 2LP

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Chester Close

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

2 Chester Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 2LP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £522,000 is 16% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£459/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Chester Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 December 2030

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chester Close, Loughton, IG10 2LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chester Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Chester Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£522,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 November 2021Most recent
£450,000
8 April 2021
£450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 2LP: £450,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in IG10 2LP

On the street

Versus other Chester Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Chester Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,945

Street avg £3,927

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Loughton report

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

0.1 km

Davenant School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Davenant Foundation School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IG10 2LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 2LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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