47 Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EE
About 47 Forest Road
47 Forest Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Loughton (IG10 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £680,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£596/sq ft) was about 73.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 February 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
47 Forest Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 47 Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EE
- Mar 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First floor rear and single storey rear and side extension.(revised application).
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0061/06
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2005.
£683,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.
£680,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2025Most recent
£680,000
+13.3%over 4 years20 May 2021
£600,000
+227.9%over 16 years27 January 2005
£183,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1EE: £575,000 (2026–2024).
Versus other Forest Road homes
On epc rating, 47 Forest Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,415
Street avg £6,115
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.2 km
Forest Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Staples Road Primary 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
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







