23 Highland Avenue, Loughton, IG10 3AJ
About 23 Highland Avenue
23 Highland Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 3AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since April 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £603,000 sits 424.3% above the 1997 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 72.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
23 Highland Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
23 Highland Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£603,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 1997Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3AJ: £622,500 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in IG10 3AJ
Versus other Highland Avenue homes
On price per m², 23 Highland Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,353
Street avg £5,606
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Highland Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
White Bridge Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







