97, Southern Drive, IG10 3BY

97 Southern Drive is a 109 m² / 1,173 sq ft semi-detached home in Loughton. It sold for £650,000 in September 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £712k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £602k to £719k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2023 £650,000 7.9% 3.7%
Sep 2018 £444,000 7.8% 5.6%
Feb 1995 £75,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 97, Southern Drive.

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Internal area
109 square metres (1,173 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,963 per square metre (£554 per square foot) in Sep 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,530 per square metre (£607 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2023 £650,000 £5,963 £711,727 £6,530
Sep 2018 £444,000 £4,073 £540,530 £4,959
Feb 1995 £75,000 £688 £617,039 £5,661

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 109 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 £711,727. 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 £5,520 and £6,600 per square metre (£512 and £613 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 109 m², this implies a valuation between £602,000 and £719,000. 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
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
176 square metres (1,894 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 97 Southern Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 10/05/2023. It last appeared Mar 2025.
Photos:

There are 22 archived estate agent listing photos for 97 Southern Drive.

Photos for 97 Southern Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2019 EPF/3235/18
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
97 Southern Drive Loughton Essex
Description:
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed loft conversion with a hip to gable roof and a rear dormer.
Planning ref:
January 2019 EPF/3232/18
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
97 Southern Drive Loughton Essex
Description:
Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed 4 metre deep single storey rear extension, height to eaves 2.79 metres and overall height of 2.85 metres.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 May 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
109 sqm (1,173 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, with external insulation. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
06 April 2018 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
76 sqm (818 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

97 Southern Drive 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 £711,727.
  • Based on an internal area of 109 m² and recent prices in Loughton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £602,000 to £719,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 97 Southern Drive last sold for £650,000 in September 2023.

HouseMetric shows 97 Southern Drive as 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 C, from an inspection dated 03 May 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 97 Southern Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

97 Southern Drive is in postcode IG10 3BY, in Loughton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Southern Drive, IG10 3BY or analysis of the Loughton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.

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