131 Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EF is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 786 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £670,479 , which equates to approximately £853 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 May 2023 for £643,000. Since then, the value has increased by £27,479, representing a 4.3% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £670,479 is:

  • 16.1% higher than the average property price on Forest Road
  • 11.9% higher than the average in the IG10 1EF postcode area
  • and 10.0% higher than the average price for Loughton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 February 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£670,479
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£853
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

131 Forest Road, Loughton, Epping Forest, Essex, IG10 1EF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Feb 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Mar 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IG10 1EF

8 th / 32
Price Rank
12% higher than average
13 th / 25
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
2 nd / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IG10 1EF , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 25 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£670,479
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
22 May 2023
£643,000
Leasehold
+19.1 %
18 Sep 2019
£540,000
Leasehold
+13.7 %
22 Dec 2015
£475,000
Leasehold
+36.1 %
5 Apr 2012
£349,100
Leasehold
+39.6 %
3 Jul 2003
£250,000
Leasehold
+138.1 %
1 Dec 1995
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 22 Apr 2022
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 23 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 713 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2018
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2014
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £538,200
sale date: 8 Nov 2024

Data Sources

The property at 131 Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EF appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 May 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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