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40 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AX

Semi-detachedFreehold147 m² · EPC
Last sale£90,000Jun 1996 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Epping Forest semi-detached prices£564,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC EJun 2016
1MapN ↑118 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

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1EPC E

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EPC · Jun 2016

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Epping Forest semi-detached prices

£564,000

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This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jun 1996£90,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £500,000 · 2 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
16 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUFeb 2026£525,000Semi-detachedFreehold
39 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUJan 2025£475,000Semi-detachedFreehold
16 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUOct 2023£520,000Semi-detachedFreehold
37 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUSep 2023£430,000Semi-detachedFreehold
26 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUApr 2023£450,000DetachedFreehold
41 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXApr 2022£550,000Semi-detachedFreehold
39 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUMar 2022£400,000Semi-detachedFreehold
25 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUOct 2018£420,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
41 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXMar 2017£355,000Semi-detachedFreehold
30 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUOct 2014£340,000Semi-detachedFreehold
10 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUSep 2014£320,000Semi-detachedFreehold
37 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUJun 2014£300,000Semi-detachedFreehold
32 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUMar 2014£290,000Semi-detachedFreehold
25 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUDec 2013£285,000Semi-detachedFreehold
42 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXDec 2009£400,000DetachedFreehold
47 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXMay 2008£313,000Semi-detachedFreehold
35 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUMay 2008£297,000Semi-detachedFreehold
31 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUJul 2007£287,000Semi-detachedFreehold
51 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXJul 2007£310,000Semi-detachedFreehold
28 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUMay 2007£285,000Semi-detachedFreehold
12 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUMar 2007£250,000Semi-detachedFreehold
43 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXJan 2007£250,000Semi-detachedFreehold
30 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUMay 2006£250,000Semi-detachedFreehold
35 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUMay 2006£240,000Semi-detachedFreehold
16 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUApr 2006£250,000Semi-detachedFreehold
25 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUSep 2005£249,995Semi-detachedFreehold
42 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXJan 2005£283,000DetachedFreehold
32 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUNov 2003£205,000Semi-detachedFreehold
49 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXSep 2003£250,000Semi-detachedFreehold
10 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUDec 2002£209,950Semi-detachedFreehold
51 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXSep 2002£215,000Semi-detachedFreehold
34 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXApr 2002£195,000Semi-detachedFreehold
25 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUFeb 2002£179,000Semi-detachedFreehold
37 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUAug 2001£153,000Semi-detachedFreehold
39 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUJun 2001£164,000Semi-detachedFreehold
51 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXDec 2000£159,950Semi-detachedFreehold
42 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXMay 1999£143,750DetachedFreehold
34 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXDec 1998£123,000Semi-detachedFreehold
41 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXOct 1998£100,000Semi-detachedFreehold
14 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUJun 1998£120,000Semi-detachedFreehold
26 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUSep 1996£97,000DetachedFreehold
27 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUAug 1996£83,000Semi-detachedFreehold
40 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AXJun 1996£90,000Semi-detachedFreehold
12 Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AUJun 1995£77,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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The land

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC E

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EPC · Jun 2016

Floor area
147 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jun 2016

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 73.9%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 9 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 55

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    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

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