4 Forest View Road, Loughton, IG10 4DX
About 4 Forest View Road
4 Forest View Road is a detached house in Loughton (IG10 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 822 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £704,000 sits 56.4% above the 2012 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£548/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (134 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (February 2012).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Forest View Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2020ConditionsIn report
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 `Surface water disposal' of EPF/2501/18 (Two storey rear extension and single storey side extension).
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0052/20
- Nov 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Two storey rear extension and single storey side extension.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/2501/18
What's in 4 Forest View Road, Loughton, IG10 4DX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Forest View Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£704,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 February 2012Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG10 4DX: £1,040,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in IG10 4DX
7 Forest View Road, Loughton, IG10 4DX
Sold Nov 2024
£752,00037 Forest View Road, Loughton, IG10 4DX
Sold Oct 2020
£1,050,00025 Forest View Road, Loughton, IG10 4DX
Sold Mar 2019
£1,040,00023 Forest View Road, Loughton, IG10 4DX
Sold Jan 2016
£785,0008 Forest View Road, Loughton, IG10 4DX
Sold Nov 2013
£1,320,000
Everything we know about 4 Forest View Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Forest View Road homes
On floor area, 4 Forest View Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,896
Street avg £6,240
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Forest Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Staples Road Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB