Wish Cottage, Avey Lane, High Beech, Loughton, IG10 4AB
About Wish Cottage
Wish Cottage is a detached house in High Beech, Loughton, Loughton (IG10 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 312 m² (around 3358 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £2,300,000.
Energy performance
Wish Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 August 2028
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Level 3 Building Survey
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From £1,945 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Wish Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£2,262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£2,300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 June 2019Most recent
£2,300,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in IG10 4AB: £250,000 (2022–2013).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
222/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Cemetry — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
High Beech CofE Primary School. 6 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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







