185 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW
About 185 Smarts Lane
185 Smarts Lane is a property in Loughton (IG10 4BW). It has council tax band E.
Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 185 Smarts Lane
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
- May 2007BasementFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension with a sub basement garage/store.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0321/07
What's in 185 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 September 2005Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 4BW: £560,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IG10 4BW
197 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW
Sold Jun 2025
£560,000207 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW
Sold Jun 2025
£538,500189 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW
Sold Nov 2024
£689,000209 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW
Sold Aug 2022
£510,0002 Lower Belle View Cottage, Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW
Sold Aug 2021
£545,500
Everything we know about 185 Smarts Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Forest Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Staples Road Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB