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About 3 Doves Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Doves Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chigwell (IG7 6DB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 674 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£705/sq ft) was about 121.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £475,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Doves Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Doves Cottages, Gravel Lane, Chigwell, IG7 6DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Doves Cottages has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Sept 2008RenovationHeritageGrant Permission
Grade II listed building application for internal works to renovate existing bathroom including repositioning door.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 3 Doves Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£494,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2022)
£475,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lambourne Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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