4 Barncroft Close, Loughton, IG10 3EU
About 4 Barncroft Close
4 Barncroft Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 3EU). 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 (May 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since June 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 sits 94.4% above the 2008 sale of £232,000. At 68 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 27 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 May 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 Barncroft Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£451,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£232,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 June 2008Most recent
£232,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3EU: £350,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in IG10 3EU
Versus other Barncroft Close homes
4 Barncroft Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,412
Street avg £4,621
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Alderton Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Alderton Infant School and Nursery. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area 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
39.5dB







