5 Borders Walk, Loughton, IG10 3FN
About 5 Borders Walk
5 Borders Walk is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 3FN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and council tax band C. At 71 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (71–140 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (66 versus a best of 87). The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£471/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
5 Borders Walk sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Borders Walk has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 5 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2017Most recent
£360,000
+60.0%over 4 years28 June 2012
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3FN: £370,000 (2022–2016).
Everything we know about 5 Borders Walk, in one report
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
Versus other Borders Walk homes
EPC Rating for 5 Borders Walk lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,070
Street avg £4,438
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Murray Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Alderton Junior School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB