4, Forest Drive, NE38 9JD

4 Forest Drive is a 266 m² / 2,863 sq ft detached home in Washington. It sold for £470,000 in November 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £480k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £396k to £721k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£470,000 on Nov 2024
Internal area
266 square metres (2,863 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,766 per square metre (£164 per square foot) in Nov 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,805 per square metre (£168 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2024 £470,000 £1,767 £480,196 £1,805

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 266 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 £480,196. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Washington are now selling for between £1,490 and £2,710 per square metre (£138 and £251 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 266 m², this implies a valuation between £396,000 and £721,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
907 square metres (9,763 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 August 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
266 sqm (2,863 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

4 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 £480,196.
  • Based on an internal area of 266 m² and recent prices in Washington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £396,000 to £721,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Forest Drive last sold for £470,000 in November 2024.

HouseMetric shows 4 Forest Drive as 266 m² (2,863 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 28 August 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Forest Drive was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Forest Drive is in postcode NE38 9JD, in Washington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Forest Drive, NE38 9JD or analysis of the Washington 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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