256, Chester Road
256, Chester Road
Description & Estimates
256, Chester Road, Loughton is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 904 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 234 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 256, Chester Road, Loughton is £439,660 and its rental estimate is £2,180 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Chester Road, Loughton, IG10 falls within the IG10 postal district, in the borough of Epping Forest.
Our Data Sources
256, Chester Road, Loughton has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 256, Chester Road, Loughton, we estimate a market value of £461,643 and a rental value of £2,289 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £408,884 and £2,028 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 256, Chester Road, Loughton has seen its estimated sale value drop by £4,715 (1.1%) and its estimated rental value rise by £68 per month (3.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 256, Chester Road, Loughton as measuring 234 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 24 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
256, Chester Road, Loughton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Feb 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 256, Chester Road, Loughton completed on 8th August 2025 at £425,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 15.3% over the period since August 2025.
- Sold Aug 2025£425,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 256, Chester Road, Loughton have sold within a radius of 790 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th November 2025, was 217, Chester Road, Loughton, IG10 2LL, a freehold house which sold for £420,000.
Read more about house prices in IG10.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 142 addresses on Chester Road, Loughton, IG10, 256, Chester Road, Loughton comes out as the 87th largest and the 88th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £163k less expensive than the average property across the IG10 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mHereward Primary School
- 800mSt John Fisher Catholic Primary School
- 1.2kmThomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery
- 300mDavenant Foundation School
- 800mDebden Park High School
- 2.7kmRoding Valley High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 256, Chester Road, Loughton, the nearest station is Debden, 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmDebden
- 1.8kmTheydon Bois
- 2.8kmLoughton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
