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About 37 Forest Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
37 Forest Lane is a six-bedroom property in Chigwell (IG7 5AF). It has council tax band G. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £3,000,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms6
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 37 Forest Lane, Chigwell, IG7 5AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
37 Forest Lane has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2022ExtensionFullApprove with Conditions
Extension: Single storey
Application for a proposed new single storey rear extension, a new first floor side extension & introduction of rooflights within the existing flat roof at high-level in order to meet the requirements of the new owner’s growing family requirements.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
37 Forest Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Last sold (2022)
£3,000,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2022Most recent
£3,000,000
+344.4%over 22 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
West Hatch School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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