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About 16 Dickens Rise
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Dickens Rise is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chigwell (IG7 6PA). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£732/sq ft) was about 99.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 14 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £725,000.
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
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private garden
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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Dickens Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- May 2025FullApprove with Conditions
Demolition of rear garage, construction of new rear garage.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Dickens Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£697,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2023)
£725,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Dickens Rise homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 16 Dickens Rise lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,880
Street avg £7,001
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.1 km
Chigwell Station — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IG7 6PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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