What type of property is 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT?

5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT?

5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT last sold for £480,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £109,000 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT?

Across 3 sales between September 1998 and September 2023, 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT rose from £109,000 to £480,000, a change of £371,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT?

5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IG10 4BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT?

5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT located?

5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT sits in Loughton. It falls within the IG10 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT?

Police records around 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT 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 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT?

The closest primary school to 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT is Staples Road Primary School (471m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Roding Valley High School (519m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beech Terrace, IG10 4BT is Forest Road, 159m away. The nearest underground option is Loughton Underground Station, 674m away.

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5 Beech Terrace, Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BT

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Beech Terrace

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

5 Beech Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£595/sq ft) was about 86.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £480,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD60toE50

Low Energy Lighting

25%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beech Terrace, Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beech Terrace has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Beech Terrace has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£505,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£480,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2023Most recent
£480,000
+128.6%over 19 years
27 February 2004
£210,000
+92.7%over 5 years
23 September 1998
£109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 4BT: £459,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in IG10 4BT

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On the street

Versus other Beech Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Beech Terrace is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,400

Street avg £6,066

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Forest Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Staples Road Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 4BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

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