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The Uplands, Loughton, IG10

London

£1,400,000

Listed on 27/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
2317 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached four-bedroom house offers more than 2,300 sq ft of accommodation, with several reception rooms and scope to consider further changes, subject to the necessary permissions and consents. The ground floor includes a reception hall, a living room opening onto a conservatory, a separate dining room, another reception room, a kitchen and a guest WC. Upstairs are four double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, plus a family bathroom. One further bedroom has its own vanity sink. At the rear, the garden combines a large patio, lawn and established planting, with a workshop-style outbuilding and side access. A garage and driveway provide parking and storage. The property is within reach of Loughton High Road and Underground station, with Epping Forest and other local amenities nearby.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a substantial Loughton family house with over 2,300 sq ft, several versatile reception spaces, a conservatory and a large established garden with patio, lawn and mature planting. The interiors look clean and usable, but dated finishes across the house offer a clear light-refresh canvas; the kitchen and bathrooms also appear intact, so the project is more about updating than starting from scratch.

At £1.4m, the asking price is around 7.4% above the local £/sq ft average, so value is not the listing’s strongest point. All-in costs look tight against local benchmarks, which makes careful buying and a realistic improvement plan important, even though the house’s space, setting and garden give it plenty to work with.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated decoration and traditional finishes across the reception spaces and bedrooms without taking on a major internal overhaul.
  • Make the most of the generous, versatile reception layout, including the conservatory overlooking the established garden.
  • The patio, lawn, mature planting, workshop outbuilding, garage and driveway provide useful outdoor and storage features to build on.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

The Uplands, Loughton, IG10
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Loughton Underground Station

    0.8 miles

    Underground · Loughton

  • Debden Underground Station

    1.0 miles

    Underground · Debden

  • Buckhurst Hill Underground Station

    1.9 miles

    Underground · Buckhurst Hill

  • Theydon Bois Underground Station

    2.2 miles

    Underground · Theydon Bois

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£5,289
Based on a loan of £1,050,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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