38 High Beech Road, Loughton, IG10 4BL
About 38 High Beech Road
38 High Beech Road is a semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2020) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good.
At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£522/sq ft) was about 45.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £815,000 in December 2020.
Energy performance
38 High Beech Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 November 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
38 High Beech Road has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
7 applications on record at 38 High Beech Road, Loughton, IG10 4BL
- Jun 2018New BuildFullOutcome in report
To replace 1 existing dwelling (detached) with 2 new dwellings (semi-detached).
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0471/18
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildSept 2020Decision
- New BuildDec 2019Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£846,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 2 years.
£815,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2020Most recent
£815,000
+30.4%over 2 years3 September 2018
£625,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 4BL: £650,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in IG10 4BL
50 High Beech Road, Loughton, IG10 4BL
Sold Mar 2026
£575,00018a, High Beech Road, Loughton, IG10 4BL
Sold Jun 2025
£715,00024a, High Beech Road, Loughton, IG10 4BL
Sold May 2025
£585,00022 High Beech Road, Loughton, IG10 4BL
Sold Nov 2023
£650,00038a, High Beech Road, Loughton, IG10 4BL
Sold Dec 2020
£815,000
Versus other High Beech Road homes
On epc rating, 38 High Beech Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,621
Street avg £5,021
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 11 years
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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
0.2 km
Forest Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Roding Valley High School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







