Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2025 £4,999,999 12.7% 9.5%
Jan 2014 £1,327,500 3.3% 1.1%
Jul 1999 £825,000 14.9% 12.6%
May 1995 £465,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 51, Forest Drive.

Floorplan 51
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Internal area
652 square metres (7,018 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £7,668 per square metre (£712 per square foot) in Feb 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,279 per square metre (£676 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2025 £4,999,999 £7,669 £4,746,202 £7,279
Jan 2014 £1,327,500 £2,036 £1,869,301 £2,867
Jul 1999 £825,000 £1,265 £2,977,543 £4,567
May 1995 £465,000 £713 £2,647,962 £4,061

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 652 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 £4,746,202. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hayes are now selling for between £5,060 and £6,870 per square metre (£470 and £638 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 652 m², this implies a valuation between £3,299,000 and £4,479,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
H
Plot size
1,187 square metres (12,777 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived new build listing for 51 Forest Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 05/08/2023. It last appeared Feb 2024.
Photos:

There are 27 archived estate agent listing photos for 51 Forest Drive.

Photos for 51 Forest Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2021 21/00443/FULL6
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Forest Drive Keston
Description:
Rear single storey orangery extension

Planning ref:
March 2020 20/00387/TREE
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Forest Drive Keston
Description:
Group of 5x Silver Birch - Reduce by 4m back to previous cut points. Cut back 2m clear from property. Chestnut in front garden - Repollard back to previous cut points.

Planning ref:
January 2020 19/04628/TREE
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Forest Drive Keston
Description:
T1 Sycamore - Remove and replace by planting x1 Crategus laevigata (heavy standard 12-14 cm) T2 Oak - Cut back branches by 2-3m and remove any deadwood over 1m in length. T3 Oak - Cut back branches by 2-3m and remove any deadwood over 1m in length.

Planning ref:
November 2017 17/04770/TREE
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Forest Drive Keston
Description:
T1 Sycamore - Reduce in height by 6m, lateral spread by 2.5m and canopy raise to 6m.T2 Oak - Canopy raise to 6m and remove deadwood.G1 Group of Young Beech and Holly - Canopy raise to 5m.

Planning ref:
October 2017 17/02457/RECON
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Forest Drive Keston
Description:
Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission ref: 16/02135/FULL1 for 'Demolition of existing house and construction of a two storey five bedroom detached dwellinghouse', in order to allow amended drawings to accommodate the construction of two obscure glazed dormer windows in the northern side roof slope.

Planning ref:
June 2017 16/02135/CONDIT
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
51 Forest Drive Keston
Description:
Details of conditions submitted in relation to planning permission ref: 16/02135/FULL1Condition 3 - External MaterialsCondition 7 - Construction Management PlanCondition 9 - Surface Water DrainageCondition 10 - Drainage Details

Planning ref:
July 2016 16/02135/FULL1
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Forest Drive Kesto
Description:
Demolition of existing house and construction of a two storey five bedroom detached dwellinghouse.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 September 2017 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House Estimated year built None to None
Area:
652 sqm (7,018 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Boilerand underfloor, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

51 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 £4,746,202.
  • Based on an internal area of 652 m² and recent prices in Hayes, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £3,299,000 to £4,479,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 51 Forest Drive last sold for £4,999,999 in February 2025.

HouseMetric shows 51 Forest Drive as 652 m² (7,018 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 B, from an inspection dated 05 September 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 51 Forest Drive was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

51 Forest Drive is in postcode BR2 6EE, in Hayes. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Forest Drive, BR2 6EE or analysis of the Hayes 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.