When did 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW last change hands?

199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW last sold for £219,000 in February 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW?

The most recent planning decision at 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW was a refusal for rear extension (ref. EPF/1514/23) in August 2023. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW?

199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW is in council tax band D.

Where is 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW located?

199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW sits in Loughton. It falls within the IG10 postcode district.

Is 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW in a safe area?

Police records around 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW 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 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW?

The closest primary school to 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW is Staples Road Primary School (420m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Roding Valley High School (767m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW?

The closest bus stop to 199 Smarts Lane, IG10 4BW is Forest Road, 412m away. The nearest underground option is Loughton Underground Station, 906m away.

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199 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW

3 planning records

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 199 Smarts Lane

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

199 Smarts Lane is a property in Loughton (IG10 4BW). It has council tax band D.

Held since February 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 199 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a rear extension application was refused at 199 Smarts Lane in 2023.

Jan 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of ground and first floor rear extensions to both properties, installation of steel veranda to rear of no. 201. (Revised application to EPF/1514/23)
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
EPF/2342/23
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Aug 2023
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of ground and first floor extension to both properties, installation of steel veranda to rear of 201 (Revised application to EPF/2756/22 and EPF/2758/22)
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
EPF/1514/23
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What's in 199 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2003)

£219,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 February 2003Most recent
£219,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 4BW: £560,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in IG10 4BW

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Area

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Full Loughton report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IG10 4BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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