Property data
Sale history
£630,000 on Jul 2019
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 279, High Road.

Floorplan 279
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Internal area
159 square metres (1,711 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,962 per square metre (£368 per square foot) in Jul 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,422 per square metre (£411 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2019 £630,000 £3,962 £703,133 £4,422

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 159 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £703,133. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in North Weald are now selling for between £4,660 and £6,180 per square metre (£432 and £574 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 159 m², this implies a valuation between £741,000 and £983,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
1,036 square metres (11,151 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 279 High Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 08/10/2018. It last appeared Mar 2018.
Photos:

There are 17 archived estate agent listing photos for 279 High Road.

Photos for 279 High Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2025 EPF/0686/24
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
279 High Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping,
Description:
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4'Surface Water Drainage', condition 11'Contamination' and condition 13'Materials' on planning permission EPF/1976/22 (Variation of condition 2 'plan no's on EPF/0124/22 (Erection of Replacement Dwelling)

Planning ref:
November 2022 EPF/1976/22
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
279, High Road, North Weald Bassett, Epping,
Description:
Variation of condition 2 'plan no's on EPF/0124/22 (Erection of Replacement Dwelling)

Planning ref:
April 2022 EPF/0124/22
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
279 High Road North Weald Bassett Eppin
Description:
Erection of Replacement Dwelling

Planning ref:
January 2021 EPF/2517/20
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
279 High Road North Weald Bassett Epping
Description:
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed new outbuilding incidental to the use of the dwellinghouse (Revised application to EPF/1661/20).

Planning ref:
September 2020 EPF/1661/20
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
279 High Road North Weald Bassett Eppin
Description:
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a single storey outbuilding to rear garden.

Planning ref:
May 2020 EPF/0552/20
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
279 High Road North Weald Bassett Epping
Description:
Proposed front dormers & porch.

Planning ref:
October 2019 EPF/2076/19
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
279 High Road North Weald Epping Essex
Description:
Proposed ancillary building in the garden.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
159 sqm (1,711 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

279 High Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £703,133.
  • Based on an internal area of 159 m² and recent prices in North Weald, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £741,000 to £983,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 279 High Road last sold for £630,000 in July 2019.

HouseMetric shows 279 High Road as 159 m² (1,711 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 26 April 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 279 High Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

279 High Road is in postcode CM16 6EE, in North Weald. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for High Road, CM16 6EE or analysis of the North Weald property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.