205 Smarts Lane, Loughton, IG10 4BW
About 205 Smarts Lane
205 Smarts Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.
Sold December 2019 for £512,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £594,000 is 16% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£626/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 August 2029
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
205 Smarts Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
205 Smarts Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£594,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 19 years.
£512,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2019Most recent
£512,000
+83.5%over 13 years4 May 2006
£279,000
+1.5%over 2 years2 July 2003
£275,000
+44.7%over 2 years12 March 2001
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 4BW: £620,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in IG10 4BW
Versus other Smarts Lane homes
On years held, 205 Smarts Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,737
Street avg £7,172
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 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
222/mo
Falling 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
A Local Area 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







