43 Bracken Drive

IG7 5RD

  • Bungalow
  • Freehold
  • 5 bedrooms (estimate)
  • 2,088 sq ft
  • EPC E

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What comparable sales show

Strong match

£1,462,000

Range £1,287,000 to £1,638,000 · £700 per sq ft

Since last sale

+£687,000

+88.6% since Aug 2012, +4.6% a year

Rank in IG7 5RD

10th of 22

Postcode average £1,479,227

From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.

In short

43 Bracken Drive is a 5 bedroom freehold bungalow in IG7 of about 2,088 sq ft.

Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £1,287,000 to £1,638,000, about £1,462,000 in the middle.

That makes it the 10th highest of the 22 homes we can compare in IG7 5RD, where the middle figure averages £1,479,227.

It last sold for £775,000 in August 2012; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £687,000 since, roughly +4.6% a year.

Across Epping Forest, average prices fell 0.3% in the year to August 2026.

Where in the range would yours sell?

Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.

Lower end

£1,287,000

Middle

£1,462,000

Upper end

£1,638,000

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The street

Bracken Drive and its sales

43 Bracken Drive on the map

This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Bracken Drive. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.

The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.

How 43 Bracken Drive compares with Bracken Drive

Against the 5 completed sales on the street in the last two years

  • Its middle figure of £1,462,000 is 48% above the street's median sale price of £990,000.
  • At 2,088 sq ft it is 18% above the median size of the homes sold here, 1,776 sq ft.
  • That is £700 per sq ft, 2% above the street's median of £684 per sq ft.
  • 3 of those 5 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 2 for the same or more.

A comparison of completed sales, not a valuation: it cannot see condition, layout or work done since a home last sold.

Sales activity on Bracken Drive

Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter

Sales in two years
5
Average price
£1,173,400
Lowest
£730,000
Highest
£1,700,000
QuarterSalesMedian price
Q1 20251£797,000
Q2 20250–
Q3 20251£1,650,000
Q4 20252£1,345,000
Q1 20260–
Q2 20261£730,000
Q3 20260–
Q4 20260–
Type of homeShare of salesMedian pricePer sq ft
Detached houses60% (3)£1,650,000£684
Semi-detached houses40% (2)£763,500£946

Completed sales on Bracken Drive

Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.

AddressSoldPriceTypeSizePer sq ft
5 Bracken DriveIG7 5RGMay 2026£730,000Semi-detached506 sq ft£1,443
88 Bracken DriveIG7 5RDDec 2025£1,700,000Detached2,486 sq ft£684
58 Bracken DriveIG7 5RDNov 2025£990,000Detached1,249 sq ft£793
72 Bracken DriveIG7 5RDJul 2025£1,650,000Detached3,208 sq ft£514
15 Bracken DriveIG7 5RGJan 2025£797,000Semi-detached1,776 sq ft£449

Energy

How efficient the home is

Energy performance certificate

From the official register for 43 Bracken Drive, lodged 11 January 2012.

Ran out 11 January 2022
ScoreNowCould reach
92+A
81–91B
69–80C
55–68D
64D
39–54E
47E
21–38F
1–20G

Rating now

E47 points

Could reach

D64 points

17 points higher with the improvements below

Built
1950–1966
Solar panels
None recorded

What the assessor found

Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.

  • Walls

    Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

    Very poor
  • Roof

    Roof room(s), insulated

    Average
  • Floor

    Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

    Not rated on the certificate

  • Heating

    Boiler and radiators, mains gas

    Good
  • Heating controls

    Programmer and room thermostat

    Average
  • Hot water

    From main system

    Average
  • Lighting

    Low energy lighting in 5% of fixed outlets

    Very poor

Estimated running costs

A year, now and after the recommended improvements.

£659 a year less after the improvements

Heating

£1,794now
£1,220after

Hot water

£160now
£148after

Lighting

£149now
£76after

The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2012), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.

Improvements the certificate recommends

In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.

  1. 1

    Increase loft insulation to 270 mm

    Typical cost £100–£300 · saves about £64 a year

    Rating after49E
  2. 2

    Cavity wall insulation

    Typical cost £100–£300 · saves about £54 a year

    Rating after50E
  3. 3

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    Typical cost £45 · saves about £59 a year

    Rating after51E
  4. 4

    Upgrade heating controls

    Typical cost £350–£450 · saves about £93 a year

    Rating after54E
  5. 5

    Replace boiler with new condensing boiler

    Typical cost £1,500–£3,500 · saves about £389 a year

    Rating after64D
  6. 6

    50 mm internal or external wall insulation

    Typical cost £5,500–£14,500 · saves about £158 a year

    Rating after68D
  7. 7

    Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

    Typical cost £11,000–£20,000 · saves about £219 a year

    Rating after73C

Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.

History

What it has sold for

Sale history

Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995

2012Today
Solid columns are registered sales. The dashed column is the middle of what comparable sales show today, not a sale.
SoldPrice paidChangeA year
August 2012£775,000First sale–

Nearby

Neighbours and the sales behind the figure

Homes in IG7 5RD

Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.

The completed sales behind the figure

Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.

HomePriceSoldSizePer sq ftAway
88 Bracken DriveIG7 5RD · Detached£1,700,000Dec 20252,486 sq ft£684< 0.1 mi
35 Stradbroke DriveIG7 5RB · Detached£1,900,000Jul 20263,003 sq ft£6330.1 mi
10 Stradbroke ParkIG7 5QL · Detached£1,550,000Aug 20252,357 sq ft£6580.1 mi
72 Bracken DriveIG7 5RD · Detached£1,650,000Jul 20253,208 sq ft£514< 0.1 mi
58 Bracken DriveIG7 5RD · Detached£990,000Nov 20251,249 sq ft£793< 0.1 mi
255 Fencepiece RoadIG7 5DX · Detached£1,275,000Apr 20252,174 sq ft£5860.3 mi
15 Manor RoadIG7 5PF · Detached£1,380,000Jun 20262,454 sq ft£5620.5 mi
112 Manor RoadIG7 5PW · Detached£2,225,000Jul 20263,111 sq ft£7150.3 mi
71 Manor RoadIG7 5PH · Detached£2,700,000Aug 20263,595 sq ft£7510.2 mi
93 Manor RoadIG7 5PN · Detached£1,800,000Jul 20253,046 sq ft£5910.3 mi
140 Manor RoadIG7 5PR · Detached£1,850,000Jan 20252,594 sq ft£7130.4 mi
13 Hoveton WayIG6 2GP · Detached£766,000Oct 20251,442 sq ft£5310.5 mi

The area

IG7 at a glance

What buyers have paid in IG7

Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before

TypeSalesAverage priceAverage sizePer sq ftOn the year
All homes195£700,3821,527 sq ft£519+10.7%
Flats53£372,112868 sq ft£429+12.3%
Terraced44£473,341950 sq ft£507+7.2%
Semi-detached55£609,0821,223 sq ft£527−5.5%
Detached39£1,519,9742,853 sq ft£589+22.9%

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of January 2012.

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