1 Forest Close, Redbridge, London, E11 1PY
About 1 Forest Close
1 Forest Close is a detached house in Redbridge, London, London (E11 1PY). It has a recorded floor area of 259 m² (around 2788 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 259 m² the property is well over the postcode median (155 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Forest Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Forest Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2013ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2478/12
- Mar 2012PorchFullIn report
New front porch
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 0045/12
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Forest Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Forest Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,668,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 E11 1PY: £725,000 (2014–2006).
Nearby sales in E11 1PY
6 Forest Close, Redbridge, London, E11 1PY
Sold Feb 2014
£833,00011 Forest Close, Redbridge, London, E11 1PY
Sold Jul 2013
£560,0004 Forest Close, Redbridge, London, E11 1PY
Sold May 2013
£940,0008 Forest Close, Redbridge, London, E11 1PY
Sold May 2009
£725,00012 Forest Close, Redbridge, London, E11 1PY
Sold Jan 2003
£500,000
Everything we know about 1 Forest Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Forest Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Forest Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
259 m²
Street avg 161 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Homesdale Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Wanstead Church School. 44 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB