240, Chester Road, IG10 2LR
240 Chester Road is a 39 m² / 420 sq ft terraced home in Loughton. It sold for £280,000 in February 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £312k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £198k to £238k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Feb 2022 £280,000 3.1% 0.9% Sep 2015 £230,000 19.5% 18.7% Feb 2014 £175,000 0.9% -1.7% Aug 2007 £165,000 6.6% 4.3% Aug 2005 £145,000 na na - Internal area
- 39 square metres (420 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £7,179 per square metre (£667 per square foot) in Feb 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,999 per square metre (£743 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2022 £280,000 £7,179 £311,946 £7,999 Sep 2015 £230,000 £5,897 £330,891 £8,484 Feb 2014 £175,000 £4,487 £305,211 £7,826 Aug 2007 £165,000 £4,231 £340,251 £8,724 Aug 2005 £145,000 £3,718 £360,218 £9,236 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 39 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 £311,946. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Loughton are now selling for between £5,070 and £6,100 per square metre (£471 and £566 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 39 m², this implies a valuation between £198,000 and £238,000. 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
- 1
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 77 square metres (829 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- October 2019 EPF/2008/19
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 240 Chester Road Loughton Essex
- Description:
- Proposed single storey front and side extension.
- Summary:
- 10 July 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 38 sqm (409 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 09 September 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Enclosed End-Terrace House , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 39 sqm (420 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
240 Chester 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 £311,946.
- Based on an internal area of 39 m² and recent prices in Loughton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £198,000 to £238,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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