1 Barncroft Road, Loughton, IG10 3EY
About 1 Barncroft Road
1 Barncroft Road is a semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 3EY). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 52 m² this is the 8th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 30 units on file.
Last sale on file: £300,000 in October 2018. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£536/sq ft) was about 65.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 September 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Barncroft Road 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
Price for 1 Barncroft Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.2% per year over 23 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 22.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2018Most recent
£300,000
+9.1%over 3 years15 July 2015
£275,000
+38.2%over 4 years27 January 2011
£199,000
+2.1%over 3 years4 April 2007
£195,000
+20.0%over 2 years15 April 2004
£162,500
+54.8%over 2 years8 March 2002
£105,000
+3400.0%over 6 years31 October 1995
£3,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3EY: £365,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IG10 3EY
Versus other Barncroft Road homes
Price per m²
£5,769
Street avg £4,693
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
0.1 km
River Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Alderton Infant School and Nursery. 13 schools nearby.
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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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







