According to the public record, 157A, Forest Road, London is a modern leasehold apartment with 247 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 1 bedroom.
The apartment is in 157, Forest Road, London, E17.
Forest Road, London, E17 is located in the borough of Waltham Forest within the E17 postal district.
157A, Forest Road, London has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in December 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 157A Forest Road London as £244,633 and the rental value as £951 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.7%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 157A Forest Road London has increased by £8,032 (3.3%) and its rental value has increased by £36 per month (3.8%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 157A, Forest Road, London is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £256,864 and rental value of £998 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £227,508 and a rental value of £884 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £244,633, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,202 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 157A, Forest Road, London was last sold on 12 Dec 2007 for £315,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Dec 2007, the market for similar properties has risen 94.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 property sales within a 310 metres radius of 157A, Forest Road, London over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 100, Forest Road, London, E17 6JQ, a Freehold house which sold for £655,000 in Dec 2022.
Read more about house prices in E17.
Forest Road, London, E17 has a total of 1588 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 157A, Forest Road, London is the 1478th largest and the 1425th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £310k less expensive than the average property in E17.
157A, Forest Road, London has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Jul 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 157A, Forest Road, London is Blackhorse Road station which is 400 metres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 157A, Forest Road, London, 53.0% of property is privately rented and 20.2% is privately owned outright.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 157A, Forest Road, London, 18.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 50.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
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The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 157A, Forest Road, London, the average age was 33.9 and the most common age was 32.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 157A, Forest Road, London, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 157A, Forest Road, London, there are an average of 0.5 cars per household.
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