17, Forest Drive, CM5 0TP
17 Forest Drive is a 90 m² / 969 sq ft semi-detached home in Ongar. It sold for £360,000 in September 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £582k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £370k to £534k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2009 £360,000 6.4% 4.3% Mar 2000 New build New £199,995 na na - Internal area
- 90 square metres (969 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,000 per square metre (£372 per square foot) in Sep 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,465 per square metre (£601 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2009 £360,000 £4,000 £581,832 £6,465 Mar 2000 £199,995 £2,222 £552,620 £6,140 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 90 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 £581,832. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Ongar are now selling for between £4,110 and £5,930 per square metre (£381 and £550 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 90 m², this implies a valuation between £370,000 and £534,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 437 square metres (4,704 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 24 April 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 90 sqm (969 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
17 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 £581,832.
- Based on an internal area of 90 m² and recent prices in Ongar, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £370,000 to £534,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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