121 Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EF
About 121 Forest Road
121 Forest Road is a mid-terrace house in Loughton (IG10 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £420,000 in March 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 26.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£542/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
121 Forest Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 December 2034
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 121 Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EF
- Jun 2025Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawful development for a proposed loft conversion with a rear dormer and front roof lights.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0821/25
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJun 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
121 Forest Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£420,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 March 2025Most recent
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 1EF: £630,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in IG10 1EF
Versus other Forest Road homes
EPC Rating for 121 Forest Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,833
Street avg £6,024
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.4 km
Forest Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Staples Road Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







