Property profile

34 Forest Lane

Map showing 34 Forest Lane, Chigwell

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£2,320,000

Detached sold in Grange Hill

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold12 Oct 2006
£3,400,000Change since last sale: −£1,082,000 (−32%)
Annualised change
−1.9% per yearEpping Forest annualised change (detached) since 2006: +3.5% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £584 per sq ft
£233 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£351 per sq ft (−60%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Grange Hill
£995,000Estimate vs local median: +£1,323,000 (+133%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area926 m² / 9,967 sq ft
Rooms13 habitable / 13 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection04 Dec 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Oct 2006£3,400,000-

Local market

Property prices in Grange Hill

Median price£695,000
Price per sq ft£540
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£443K – £867K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £695,000 (about £540 per square foot) in Grange Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grange Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£995,000£584
Semi-Detached25£770,000£542
Terraced10£462,500£472
Flats15£360,000£513

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grange Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grange Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,287,500£313,000£670,000£390,000
2017£950,000£310,000£582,500£418,500
2018£750,000£335,000£617,500£375,000
2019£800,000£249,000£595,000£335,000
2020£862,500£305,000£537,000£437,250
2021£952,500£314,750£718,750£445,000
2022£960,000£282,500£677,500£483,000
2023£860,000£364,000£750,000£507,000
2024£850,000£359,000£815,000£453,750
2025£1,000,000£355,000£751,500£505,000
2026£1,380,000£385,000£730,000£492,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grange Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grange Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£362£442£459£384
2017£499£467£477£442
2018£520£445£450£401
2019£489£436£439£365
2020£536£389£533£459
2021£540£473£517£436
2022£599£484£560£538
2023£600£519£549£483
2024£560£494£482£459
2025£616£479£546£490
2026£548£675£465£401
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grange Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grange Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG7 5AE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG7 5AE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 May 202525A, Forest Lane, Chigwell, IG7 5AFDetachedFreehold£3,040,000
28 Mar 202543, Ely Place, Woodford Green, IG8 8AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£710,000
17 Oct 202522, Forest Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£865,000
17 Mar 202525A, Forest Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5BPDetachedFreehold£685,000
13 Aug 202512, Forest Terrace, Chigwell, IG7 5BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£690,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Forest Lane, ChigwellFreehold316 m²£1,477,500 (2015)
4 Forest Lane, ChigwellFreehold1,404 m²£1,310,000 (2005)
8, Forest Lane, ChigwellFreehold250 m²£1,500,000 (2016)
10, Forest Lane, ChigwellFreehold428 m²£2,675,000 (2019)
18, Forest Lane, ChigwellFreehold577 m²£1,300,000 (2004)
20, Forest Lane, ChigwellFreehold246 m²£1,910,000 (2018)
22, Forest Lane, ChigwellFreehold280 m²£1,900,000 (2011)
24 Forest Lane, ChigwellFreehold329 m²£2,600,000 (2025)
26, Forest Lane, ChigwellFreehold235 m²£1,310,000 (2006)
30, Forest Lane, ChigwellFreehold299 m²£1,999,995 (2013)

Area insights for IG7 5AE

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Overview

Postcode IG7 5AE is located in a major urban area, within the Grange Hill ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chigwell area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chigwell is £74,240 per year. The nearest station is Chigwell, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Chigwell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,485 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chigwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Chigwell is £74,240 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 106 ft away from IG7 5AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Chigwell near IG7 5AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chigwell located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG7 5AE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Chigwell

Central

Walking directions to Chigwell

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
1,375.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.49(-13%)
Vehicle crime
26.18(+495%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.54(+3%)
Other theft
4.58(-16%)
Public order
4.58(-11%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
37.57%
Indian
95
26.24%
Pakistani
38
10.5%
Other
22
6.08%
Other White
17
4.7%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
39.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
15.69%
No qualifications
44
14.38%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.76%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
50.44%
Owns outright
45
39.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.42%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Social rents from council
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Schools

In the IG7 5AE postcode area, located within Chigwell, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG7 5AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt John's RC School (Essex)Non-maintained special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWest Hatch High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableLuxborough Court SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG7 5AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG7 5AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMetroChigwell Road, Epping Forest, IG8 8AUWalking directions to Metro