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9 Avondale Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BZ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 9 Avondale Drive

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

9 Avondale Drive is a mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 3BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2022–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 41.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£504/sq ft) was about 53.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £645,000 in December 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Mar 2022
EPC improved fromF32toC74
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Avondale Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Feb 2023
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawful development for a proposed rear dormer window in connection with a loft conversion.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/2858/22
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2022
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior approval for a 6m deep single storey rear extension, rendered blockwork with flat roof and rooflight, height to eaves 2.90 metres and maximum height of 3.20 metres.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/1978/22
    View planning record
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  • Environmental risk flagged
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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.

Latest sale on 9 Avondale Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£669,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 41.7% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£645,000

Growth on file: 41.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2023Most recent

    £645,000

    +64.5%over 1 year
  2. 17 August 2022

    £392,000

    +3.2%
  3. 12 June 2022

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3BZ: £450,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Avondale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Avondale Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,420

Street avg £5,121

Above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par
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.

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.

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 3BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG10 3BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 3BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Avondale Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.