Are there any planning records for 43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE?

The most recent planning decision at 43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE was a refusal for an application (ref. 22/00284/FULL6) in March 2022. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE?

43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE in?

43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE sits in Keston. It falls within the BR2 postcode district.

Is 43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE in a safe area?

Police records around 43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE?

The closest primary school to 43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE is Keston Church of England Primary School (795m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ravens Wood School (773m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE?

The closest bus stop to 43 Forest Drive, BR2 6EE is Rushley Close, 271m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Forest Drive, Keston, BR2 6EE

5 planning records

Council tax

Band H

Overview

About 43 Forest Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

43 Forest Drive is a property in Keston (BR2 6EE). It has council tax band H.

5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Forest Drive, Keston, BR2 6EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 43 Forest Drive was refused — worth checking the council file.

Mar 2022
Full
In report
Demolition of detached garage and construction of detached garage with additional recreational accommodation
Agent
Andrew Barrett Ltd
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
22/00284/FULL6
View planning record
Feb 2018
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Front of property
Front porch addition and new dormer within side cat slide roof at front of house.
Agent
andy barrett ltd
Extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
17/05575/FULL6
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6EE: £1,725,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BR2 6EE

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Keston district page.

Full Keston report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR2 6EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR2 6EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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