CM16 7EZ
Last sold £850,000 in April 2018
78, Forest Drive, Epping
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,625 sq ft / 151 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Nov 2011 — £400,000
- Apr 2018 — £850,000 · +112.5% · 78 pts ahead of the UK market
What this home might be worth today
£1,102,000
Estimate range £1,047,000–£1,158,000
+29.7% since April 2018 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 45 nearby sales within a year · 5-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Davenant Foundation School is 1.9km away.
- Theydon Bois Primary School is 338m away.
- Theydon Bois station is 306m away.
- Epping-Ambresbury Banks is 971m away.
- The coast (coastline) is 13.1km away.
- Lake is 2.8km away.
- Pond is 518m away.
- Canal is 8.0km away.
- Brookhouse Brook is 987m away.
- Theydon Green is 413m away.
- Play Area is 565m away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Chingford, 8.0km away
- 28 min London
- 87 min Cambridge
- 107 min Brighton
- 110 min Oxford
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Nearby schools
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Theydon Bois Primary School · primaryOfsted inspected Oct 2022 (ungraded framework — School remains Good)is 338m away.
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is 1.4km away.
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Davenant Foundation School · secondaryOfsted inspected Jan 2026 (report card — no single overall grade)Attainment 8: 55.4 — top 20% nationally (2023)is 1.9km away.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 33 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Nearby sold homes
Planning activity nearby
- Two storey side extension & single storey rear extension & alterations. — Conditions, Jul 2026 source
- Construction of a two storey side extension with hipped roof along with formation of a… — Undecided, Jun 2026 source
- Construction of a two storey side extension with hipped roof along with formation of a… — Rejected, Apr 2026 source
- First floor side and rear extension above existing ground floor, with infill ground floor… — Conditions, Jul 2026 source
- Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed demolition of existing rear conservatory… — Permitted, Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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