41 Forest Drive, Keston, BR2 6EE
About 41 Forest Drive
41 Forest Drive is a six-bedroom detached house in Keston (BR2 6EE). It has a recorded floor area of 780 m² (around 8398 sq ft) and council tax band H. The latest certificate (October 2009) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £3,303,000 is 20.4% below the 2015 sale of £4,150,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 780 m² the property is well over the postcode median (354 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). 9 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015.
Know exactly what you're buying at 41 Forest Drive
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
Energy performance
41 Forest Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
41 Forest Drive has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Nov 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell one Oak tree at side of house adjacent to kitchen and garage
- Agent
- Architecturem Ltd
- Reference
- 16/04783/TREE
- Sept 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell one Oak tree to the side of kitchen
- Agent
- architectureM
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 16/03933/TREE
What's in 41 Forest Drive, Keston, BR2 6EE's planning history?
7 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2007.
£3,303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 8 years.
£4,150,000
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2015Most recent
£4,150,000
+129.3%over 7 years31 January 2007
£1,810,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6EE: £1,725,000 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 41 Forest Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Forest Drive homes
Floor Area for 41 Forest Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,319
Street avg £5,350
Floor Area
780 m²
Street avg 379 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 10.8 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 11 years
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Rushley Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ravens Wood School. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB