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About 1 Elmswood
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Elmswood is an end-of-terrace house in Chigwell (IG7 5JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 is 25.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 15.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £390,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£491,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elmswood homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 1 Elmswood runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,149
Street avg £4,538
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chigwell district page.
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
Amanda Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IG7 5JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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