Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2009 £160,000 12.6% 10.5%
Apr 1999 £47,000 1.1% -1.1%
Apr 1995 £45,000 na na
Internal area
64 square metres (689 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,500 per square metre (£232 per square foot) in Aug 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,806 per square metre (£447 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2009 £160,000 £2,500 £307,616 £4,806
Apr 1999 £47,000 £734 £253,780 £3,965
Apr 1995 £45,000 £703 £428,165 £6,690

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 64 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £307,616. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Manor Park are now selling for between £4,820 and £7,150 per square metre (£447 and £664 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 64 m², this implies a valuation between £308,000 and £458,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
B
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 1a Forest Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 27/09/2012. It last appeared Oct 2012.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 1a Forest Drive.

Photos for 1a Forest Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 April 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
64 sqm (689 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
24 August 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

1a Forest Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £307,616.
  • Based on an internal area of 64 m² and recent prices in Manor Park, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £308,000 to £458,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1a Forest Drive last sold for £160,000 in August 2009.

HouseMetric shows 1a Forest Drive as 64 m² (689 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 06 April 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1a Forest Drive was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1a Forest Drive is in postcode E12 5DF, in Manor Park. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Forest Drive, E12 5DF or analysis of the Manor Park property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.