65 Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BX
About 65 Southern Drive
65 Southern Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£568/sq ft) was about 81.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £477,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
65 Southern Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
65 Southern Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
65 Southern Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.
£477,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
18 March 2022Most recent
£477,000
+67.4%over 8 years3 June 2013
£285,000
+18.8%over 7 years4 May 2006
£240,000
+63.3%over 5 years2 May 2001
£147,000
+93.4%over 4 years29 November 1996
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3BX: £467,500 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in IG10 3BX
Versus other Southern Drive homes
EPC Rating for 65 Southern Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,115
Street avg £5,309
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







