2 Longfield, Loughton, IG10 4EE
About 2 Longfield
2 Longfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Loughton (IG10 4EE). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,114,000 is 17.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£605/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £950,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Longfield
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Longfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Longfield has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Jun 2024ConditionsIn report
Variation of condition 3 materials of EPF/2352/23 for works (Part single and part two storey extension to the front and to the rear, alterations to the roof and internal alterations).
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0868/24
- Feb 2024RenovationAmendmentIn report
Minor alterations to approved application EPF/1067/23.The alterations include the installation of a Juliette balcony to rear window.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0198/24
What's in 2 Longfield, Loughton, IG10 4EE's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£950,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 October 2022Most recent
£950,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 4EE: £1,190,000 (2024–2018).
Everything we know about 2 Longfield, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Longfield homes
On price per m², 2 Longfield stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,507
Street avg £4,791
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
Upper Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Roding Valley High School. 10 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB