1 Algers Mead, Loughton, IG10 4NJ
About 1 Algers Mead
1 Algers Mead is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 4NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 56 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£680/sq ft) was about 107.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in March 2023.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageEn bloc
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
1 Algers Mead has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Algers Mead was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£444,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2023Most recent
£410,000
+28.1%over 3 years19 February 2020
£320,000
+357.1%over 21 years3 September 1998
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 4NJ: £343,000 (2023–2018).
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Versus other Algers Mead homes
On price per m², 1 Algers Mead stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,321
Street avg £4,812
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
0.1 km
The Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Roding Valley High School. 10 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB