34 Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1DX
About 34 Forest Road
34 Forest Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£677/sq ft) was about 132.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £590,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 August 2028
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
34 Forest Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 34 Forest Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£608,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 28 years.
£590,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
30 August 2023Most recent
£590,000
+100.0%over 14 years7 November 2008
£295,000
+39.8%over 6 years28 March 2002
£211,000
+24.2%over 1 year31 August 2000
£169,950
+77.0%over 4 years8 January 1996
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1DX: £420,000 (2024–2011).
Versus other Forest Road homes
34 Forest Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,284
Street avg £4,151
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
222/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Forest Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Roding Valley High School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







