Removals Epping

Property Prices in Epping

As you might expect for a town with so much going for it, prices are a tad on the expensive side.

The average price for property in Epping is just shy of £600,000 as of March 2019, although prices have remained consistent over the past couple of years.

Epping has a varied housing with a huge range of styles from Victorian and Edwardian terraces to historic cottages and new build apartments perfect for first-time buyers.

The range of different properties on offer means that people can easily move up and down the housing ladder but stay in the area.

In terms of property styles, flats typically sell for around £360,000 but terraced homes are the most popular, selling for an average of £465,000.

Although homes in the town centre are expensive they are still cheaper than many areas of London and offer much better value for money in terms of space and investment.

Coopersale Street, Theydon Road and Tawney Common are the most affluent areas and property prices on one of these streets begin at around £1,542,000.

For more affordable homes, you may want to consider purchasing an ex council house. Former council houses in and around Coronation Hill are now selling for upwards of £350,000 and are highly sought after.

Local Attractions in Epping

Epping is a thriving market town with lots of local clubs and societies. One of its most famous markets is North Weald Market, a huge outdoor hard-standing Market located on the

North Weald Airfield. The Market has over 150 stalls selling a huge range of products, food and clothing.

Of course one of the standout attractions of the Epping Forest District is the forest itself. Designated as ‘Green Belt’ it incorporates two historic forests – Epping Forest and Hainault Forest.

Once reserved for royal hunting, these ancient woodlands offer a variety of settings and wildlife. They are perfect for casual walks, with cycle paths and a boating lake for those wanting to relax in the company of nature.

For a touch of retail therapy head to the nearby Epping Forest Shopping Park. With over 90,000 sq ft of retail space it houses some of the best-known high street retailers, including ALDI, TK Maxx, JD Sports, Next, Smyths Toys, Mothercare, Card Factory, Home Bargains and others.

For history and aviation fans, a visit to the North Weald Airfield Museum is well worth your time. Situated in the village of North Weald the station started military flight operations for the Royal Flying Corps in 1916 lasting until1958.

The airfield remains in use as a civilian flying field. A museum is dedicated to the service personnel and civilians, who have lived, worked, flown and continue to manage the airfield.