47 Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BX
About 47 Southern Drive
47 Southern Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£668/sq ft) was about 115.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 34 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £467,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
47 Southern Drive 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
47 Southern Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 13 years.
£467,500
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2023Most recent
£467,500
+87.0%over 13 years13 July 2010
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3BX: £490,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in IG10 3BX
Versus other Southern Drive homes
47 Southern Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,192
Street avg £5,276
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







