48 Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 2,831 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,453,056 , which equates to approximately £513 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Feb 2022 for £1,450,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,056, representing a 0.2% increase, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,453,056 is:

  • 35.1% higher than the average property price on Bracken Drive
  • 40.3% higher than the average in the IG7 5RF postcode area
  • and 67.1% higher than the average price for Chigwell as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 23 March 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
2831 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,453,056
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£513
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

48 Bracken Drive, Chigwell, Epping Forest, Essex, IG7 5RF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Mar 2017.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Apr 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 155.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to IG7 5RF

1 st / 22
Price Rank
40% higher than average
2 nd / 15
Size Rank
84% bigger than average
14 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IG7 5RF , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 1st out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 15 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,453,056
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
18 Feb 2022
£1,450,000
Leasehold
+190 %
16 Dec 2009
£500,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

72 Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RD
rooms: 7
size: 3208 sq ft
sale price: £1,650,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2025

Data Sources

The property at 48 Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Feb 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Mar 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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