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Get started3 Lowe Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chigwell (IG7 4LP). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. At 29 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 16 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 17.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£609/sq ft) was about 48.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (42 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £190,000 in January 2020.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 15 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 15 years.
Floor Area for 3 Lowe Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,552
Street avg £5,537
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 38 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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13 January 2020Most recent
£190,000
+31.0%over 4 years29 May 2015
£145,000
+42.2%over 10 years27 August 2004
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG7 4LP: £250,000 (2021–2019).
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Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
IG7 4AX
Crossbow Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Coppice Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
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