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About 9 Lechmere Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
9 Lechmere Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chigwell (IG7 5HA). It has a recorded floor area of 244 m² (around 2626 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 244 m² the property is well over the postcode median (130 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,009,000 is 34.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 33.5% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £750,000 in November 2023.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 9 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2024Loft ConversionFullApprove with Conditions
Extension: Side and rear of property
Conversion of existing garage into habitable space, Ground floor side and rear extension, First floor side and partial rear extension, loft conversion with installation of dormer
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
9 Lechmere Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,009,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2023)
£750,000
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.
EPC Rating for 9 Lechmere Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,074
Street avg £5,670
Floor Area
244 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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