30, Forbes Close, GL4 5GE
30 Forbes Close is a 57 m² / 614 sq ft terraced home in Abbeymead. It sold for £175,000 in February 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £249k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £192k to £239k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Feb 2017 £175,000 5.1% 3.7% Apr 2012 £137,500 0.0% -3.6% Nov 2010 £137,500 6.8% 4.5% Feb 2001 £72,500 13.2% 12.1% Mar 1999 £57,000 3.3% 0.9% Jan 1998 New build New £54,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 30, Forbes Close.
- Internal area
- 57 square metres (614 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,070 per square metre (£285 per square foot) in Feb 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,361 per square metre (£405 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2017 £175,000 £3,070 £248,602 £4,361 Apr 2012 £137,500 £2,412 £256,270 £4,496 Nov 2010 £137,500 £2,412 £251,072 £4,405 Feb 2001 £72,500 £1,272 £241,435 £4,236 Mar 1999 £57,000 £1,000 £250,091 £4,388 Jan 1998 £54,950 £964 £216,302 £3,795 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 57 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 £248,602. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Abbeymead are now selling for between £3,360 and £4,190 per square metre (£312 and £389 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 57 m², this implies a valuation between £192,000 and £239,000. 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
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- B
- Plot size
- 134 square metres (1,442 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 12 August 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
30 Forbes Close 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 £248,602.
- Based on an internal area of 57 m² and recent prices in Abbeymead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £192,000 to £239,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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