4 Avondale Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BZ
About 4 Avondale Drive
4 Avondale Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 3BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 54.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£684/sq ft) was about 110.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £530,000 in January 2023.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Avondale Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 4 Avondale Drive
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
4 Avondale Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 54.5% per year over 1 year.
£530,000
Growth on file: 54.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
20 January 2023Most recent
£530,000
+76.7%over 1 year29 September 2021
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3BZ: £450,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in IG10 3BZ
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Avondale Drive homes
On price per m², 4 Avondale Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,361
Street avg £4,991
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 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
Valley Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
White Bridge Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB