What type of property is Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH?

Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH?

Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH last sold for £815,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH have?

The current EPC rating for Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH?

Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH heated?

The latest EPC at Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH had any planning applications?

Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH has council approval for single-storey extension granted in May 2020 under ref. EPF/0786/20. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH?

Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH located?

Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH sits in Loughton. It falls within the IG10 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH?

Police records around Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH?

The closest primary school to Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH is High Beech CofE Primary School (857m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy (2.7km).

How well connected is Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH?

The closest bus stop to Highfields, Wellington Hill, IG10 4AH is Cemetry, 1.3km away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Highfields, Wellington Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AH

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Highfields

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

Highfields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 4AH). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £951,000 is 16.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£601/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2020 for £815,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Highfields, Wellington Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed hip roof extension and raising in part the eaves height, first floor side extension and single storey front roof canopy to provide additional living accommodation.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
EPF/0786/20
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What's in Highfields, Wellington Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£951,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£815,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 August 2020Most recent
£815,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 4AH: £825,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in IG10 4AH

On the street

Versus other Wellington Hill homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Highfields stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,468

Street avg £4,934

Strongly above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Fairmeadside

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Loughton district page.

Full Loughton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Cemetry — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

High Beech CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IG10 4AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 4AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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