9, Forest Drive, CM5 0TP

9 Forest Drive is a 132 m² / 1,421 sq ft semi-detached home in Ongar. It sold for £392,500 in January 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £605k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £543k to £783k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2010 £392,500 6.9% 4.8%
Nov 1999 New build New £200,000 na na
Internal area
132 square metres (1,421 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,973 per square metre (£276 per square foot) in Jan 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,585 per square metre (£426 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2010 £392,500 £2,973 £605,174 £4,585
Nov 1999 £200,000 £1,515 £585,114 £4,433

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 132 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 £605,174. 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 132 m², this implies a valuation between £543,000 and £783,000. 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
396 square metres (4,263 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 9 Forest Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Feb 2010.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 9 Forest Drive.

Photos for 9 Forest Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2022 EPF/0742/22
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
9 Forest Drive Fyfield Ongar Essex
Description:
TPO/EPF/05/98 (Ref: T44) T1: Lime - Reduce to a height of 8m (Pollard), as specified.
Planning ref:
March 2021 EPF/0178/21
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
9 Forest Drive Fyfield Ongar
Description:
TPO/EPF/05/98 (Ref: T44) T1: Lime - Crown reduce to previous points, as specified.
Planning ref:
April 2011 EPF/0477/11
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
9 Forest Drive Fyfield Esse
Description:
Non material amendment to EPF/2055/10. (Single storey extension to rear of house.)
Planning ref:
March 2011 EPF/0358/11
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
9 Forest Drive Fyfield Esse
Description:
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 'Tree protection plan' of planning permission EPF/2055/10. (Single storey extension to rear of house).
Planning ref:
December 2010 EPF/2055/10
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
9 Forest Drive Fyfield Esse
Description:
Single storey extension to rear of house
Planning ref:
June 2010 EPF/0783/10
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
9 Forest Drive Fyfield Ongar Esse
Description:
TPO/EPF/05/98 T43 Sycamore - Fell T44 Lime - Reduce crown to previous cuts (approx 20%) and remove Ivy
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 October 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
132 sqm (1,421 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

9 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 £605,174.
  • Based on an internal area of 132 m² and recent prices in Ongar, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £543,000 to £783,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 9 Forest Drive last sold for £392,500 in January 2010.

HouseMetric shows 9 Forest Drive as 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 D, from an inspection dated 22 October 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 9 Forest Drive was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

9 Forest Drive is in postcode CM5 0TP, in Ongar. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Forest Drive, CM5 0TP or analysis of the Ongar property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.

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