The Forge, 9, 56 Elm Road, Chessington, KT9 1AR
About The Forge
The Forge is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chessington (KT9 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 47 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across The Forge (41–47 m²). Other recorded features include a loft. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.
Last sale on file: £235,000 in September 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
The Forge's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Forge has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 13 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2024Most recent
£235,000
+11.9%over 3 years11 December 2020
£210,000
+35.5%over 7 years3 October 2013
£154,950
+11.5%over 2 years8 September 2011
£139,000
Versus other Elm Road homes
Floor Area for The Forge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Elm Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School. 23 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
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







