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About 2 Dickens Rise
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Dickens Rise is a four-bedroom detached house in Chigwell (IG7 6PA). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65).
At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,194,000 sits 80.9% above the 2011 sale of £660,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 28% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Dickens Rise's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Dickens Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Dickens Rise has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2011ExtensionFullGrant Permission (With Conditions)
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and front extension, single storey front extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Dickens Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£660,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
On floor area, 2 Dickens Rise stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,946
Street avg £7,380
Floor Area
224 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
0.1 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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