Loughton (London) Driving Test Centre Routes, Booking, and Preparation Guide

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Loughton (London) Driving Test Centre Routes, Booking, and Preparation Guide

Location and address of Loughton Town Driving Test Centre

Test Center Address

Crown Buildings
284 High Road
Loughton
IG10 1RB

​​Laughton Driving Test Centre facilities

🚻 Male and female toilets are available
♿ Full handicap access available
🅿️ Limited parking is available for exam candidates

​​Test Center Statistics
  • Evaluation: ★★★★☆ 4.2
  • Passing rate: 49.8%
  • Wait time on average (2024–2025): 12.1 weeks

Town driving test routes in Loughton

Loughton has over 12 staff within. Town driving test routes. Those available cover busy traffic areas, residential streets and expressways. Each route tests the candidate's observation, control, and decision-making skills.

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What tests are conducted at Loughton Town Driving Test Centre?

Over here, the Car (B) License Driving Test happens with both manual and automatic options.


Notable Luton Town Driving Test Routes and Areas

Loughton's test often starts with Crown Buildings and covers the following areas:

  • Luton High Road traffic lights and junctions
  • Residential roads near Debden and Thedenbois.
  • Busy roundabouts in Roding Lane and Rectory Lane

Major roads that often use HotHin:

  • A121 - Busy town road with mixed speed limit
  • A406 - Dual carriageway with heavy traffic
  • B173 - Country-style road for independent driving

Town driving test routes, knowing this in advance, improves the pass rate.

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What to Expect on Laughton Test Day

Loughton Town Driving Test Centre what is the test format?

  • 👁️ Eyesight Test - Reading a number plate from 20.5 meters
  • "Tell me" security question
  • 🕓 40 minutes drive - 20 minutes free driving
  • 🔁 One Maneuver - Bay Park, Parallel Park or Pull Up to the Right
  • ⚠️ Emergency Stop - 1 out of 3 tests

Budget friendly hotel near Loughton Town Driving Test Centre

If you're coming through the door to take the exam, consider these budget-friendly accommodations. I book myself via laterooms.com , however there is also options below

  • Premier Inn Luton/Buckhurst Hill
  • Travelodge London Chigwell
  • Local B&B near Epping Forest area

Close accommodation reduces stress and maintains focus on test day.

Improve driving skills with online practice

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  • For international license holders
  • For drivers who are nervous or returning to driving after a break.
  • First-time learners who want to pass with confidence.

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Best places to visit in Loughton after the test

This place is perfect for relaxing and celebrating after the test:

  • Epping Forest - walking and cycling tracks
  • Loughton High Road - shops and cafes
  • Queen's Road - Live market area
  • Roding Valley Park - Peaceful picnic spots

Best areas to stay in Loughton

If you are visiting Loughton for driving lessons, consider these areas:

  • Debden - affordable accommodation or access to transport
  • Buckhurst Hill - Peaceful and upmarket area
  • Thedenbois - The village feels green.
  • Chigwell - Excellent school or modern home
  • Town centre - close to shops, cafes, and a transport hub

If you don't pass the test

Don't panic if you fail. You can do this:

  • Targeted lessons with a local instructor
  • Online practice course for weak areas
  • Town driving test routes are equal to 2 practice sessions

Key Facts - Laughton Town Driving Test Centre

Address

Crown Buildings, 284 High Road, Loughton, IG10 1RB


Amenities

Restrooms, handicap access, limited parking


Training Support:

JNDS Online Driving Course available


Local hotels

Premier Inn Loughton, Travelodge London Chigwell, B&Bs


Waiting Time (2024–2025)

12.1 weeks


Test Conducted

Over here, the Car(B) License Driving Test happens with both manual and automatic options.


Recommended practice areas

Town centre, A121, A406, B173


Preparation Tip

Study the town driving test routes first.


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