203 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW
About 203 Smarts Lane
203 Smarts Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 709 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 is 12.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£691/sq ft) was about 57.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £490,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
203 Smarts Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
203 Smarts Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
203 Smarts Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£550,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 8 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
17 March 2020Most recent
£490,000
+5.4%over 3 years26 May 2016
£465,000
+45.3%over 3 years9 August 2012
£320,000
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
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Versus other Smarts Lane homes
Floor Area for 203 Smarts Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,438
Street avg £6,800
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB