57 Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EE
About 57 Forest Road
57 Forest Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
A recent sale: £575,000 in January 2026. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£752/sq ft) was about 96.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 July 2034
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
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
57 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
57 Forest Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£583,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 31 years.
£575,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 31 years.
Sales timeline
30 January 2026Most recent
£575,000
+74.2%over 15 years28 April 2010
£330,000
+32.0%over 4 years6 April 2006
£250,000
+58.2%over 5 years1 May 2000
£158,000
+110.7%over 4 years16 October 1995
£75,000
-5.7%over 8 months3 February 1995
£79,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1EE: £577,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Forest Road homes
On years held, 57 Forest Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,099
Street avg £6,010
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 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







