What type of property is 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW?

18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW sell for?

18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW last sold for £586,000 in February 2025, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and February 2025, 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW rose from £95,000 to £586,000, a change of £491,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW?

18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW have?

The most recent planning decision at 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW was a refusal for new build (ref. EPF/1047/25) in July 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW?

18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW located?

18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW sits in Loughton. It falls within the IG10 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW?

Police records around 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW 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 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW?

The closest primary school to 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW is Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery (472m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Debden Park High School (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Chigwell Lane, IG10 3RW is Ladyfields, 60m away. The nearest underground option is Debden Underground Station, 191m away.

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18 Chigwell Lane, Loughton, IG10 3RW

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Chigwell Lane

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

18 Chigwell Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£514/sq ft) was about 121.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2025 for £586,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 October 2034

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chigwell Lane, Loughton, IG10 3RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 18 Chigwell Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 18 Chigwell Lane, Loughton, IG10 3RW

1decisions14documents2nearby

Jul 2025
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Construction of a two storey two bedroom self-build house.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
EPF/1047/25
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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.

18 Chigwell Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£594,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£586,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2025Most recent
£586,000
+516.8%over 27 years
27 November 1997
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 3RW: £495,000 (2026–2019).

Nearby sales in IG10 3RW

On the street

Versus other Chigwell Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 18 Chigwell Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,528

Street avg £3,551

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

222/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ladyfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 3RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

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