What type of property is 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET?

20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET sell for?

20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET last sold for £410,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET?

The current EPC rating for 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET?

20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET?

20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET located?

20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET sits in Loughton. It falls within the IG10 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET?

Police records around 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET show an average of 222 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET?

The closest primary school to 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET is The Alderton Infant School and Nursery (174m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Roding Valley High School (784m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET?

The closest bus stop to 20 Barncroft Green, IG10 3ET is River Way, 152m away. The nearest underground option is Loughton Underground Station, 748m away.

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20 Barncroft Green, Loughton, IG10 3ET

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Barncroft Green

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

20 Barncroft Green is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 3ET). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £474,000 is 15.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£560/sq ft) was about 86.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £410,000.

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 gardenYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 July 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jun 2015

EPC improved fromE46toD62

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Barncroft Green, Loughton, IG10 3ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Barncroft Green has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£474,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£410,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 October 2020Most recent
£410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3ET: £465,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in IG10 3ET

On the street

Versus other Barncroft Green homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 20 Barncroft Green lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,029

Street avg £5,348

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Boleyn Close

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1 Alderton Rise

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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

222/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

River Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Alderton Infant School and Nursery. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IG10 3ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 3ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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