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About 31 Lechmere Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
31 Lechmere Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Chigwell (IG7 5HA). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £797,000 is 17.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£554/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. At 114 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 18 EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
31 Lechmere Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 31 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 31 Lechmere Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Sept 2022RenovationFullRefuse
Alteration to the front elevation.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
31 Lechmere Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£797,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£680,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lechmere Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 31 Lechmere Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,965
Street avg £5,464
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Linkside — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IG7 5HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
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