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Get started7 Great Oaks is a detached house in Chigwell (IG7 5ES). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in May 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £665,000 sits 280% above the 1998 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 53.4% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an annexe and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 110 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 9 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
7 Great Oaks has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
Raising of roof of garage in connection with its use as an annex
7 Great Oaks's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£665,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Floor Area for 7 Great Oaks lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,591
Street avg £4,071
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Millwell Crescent — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Extend garage with pitched roof and conversion into granny annexe
3 more applications for this property
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22 May 1998Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG7 5ES: £590,000 (2022–2010).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Closest school
0.7 km
Limes Farm Junior School. 23 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB
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