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43 Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BX

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 43 Southern Drive

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

43 Southern Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£656/sq ft) was about 111.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £494,000 in September 2022. 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Southern Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 43 Southern Drive

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

43 Southern Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£494,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2022Most recent

    £494,000

    +73.3%over 8 years

  2. 28 February 2014

    £285,000

    +43.6%over 10 years

  3. 22 October 2003

    £198,500

    +161.2%over 6 years

  4. 28 August 1997

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3BX: £467,500 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Southern Drive homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

43 Southern Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£7,057

Street avg £5,280

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 43 Southern Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£333k

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2 bed2 bath
£494k

1 Barfields Path

IG10 3JJ

3 bed1 bath
£483k

1 Bryony Close

IG10 3PG

3 bed1 bath
£457k

1 Cherston Gardens

IG10 3PN

3 bed1 bath
£254k

1 Abbess Terrace

IG10 3FJ

2 bed
£650k

1 Avondale Drive

IG10 3BZ

3 bed
£658k

1 Boleyn Close

IG10 3NL

3 bed2 bath
£735k

1 Alderton Rise

IG10 3HL

3 bed1 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Highland Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

White Bridge Primary School. 12 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 3BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG10 3BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 3BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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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