Key Street Insights
Forest Drive is a residential street with 181 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 126th most expensive of the 812 streets in the CM1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 181 properties: 77 houses, 85 flats and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,515
- 10 Year change
- up 14.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,363pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Forest Drive is a residential street with 181 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 126th most expensive of the 812 streets in the CM1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 181 properties: 77 houses, 85 flats and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,515
- 10 Year change
- up 14.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,363pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1
- Thetford Court
Modern Building | 41 Units
- 1 Forest Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Forest Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Forest Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Forest Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Forest Drive sold for £398,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the street is £254,515.
The Forest Drive Sales Market has increased by 14.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.4% | £254,515 |
| July 2025 | 0.7% | £258,208 |
| July 2024 | -0.7% | £256,434 |
| July 2023 | -1.8% | £258,130 |
| July 2022 | 7.8% | £262,770 |
| July 2021 | 4.3% | £243,767 |
| July 2020 | 1.8% | £233,647 |
| July 2019 | -1.1% | £229,508 |
| July 2018 | 0.2% | £232,004 |
| July 2017 | 4.4% | £231,613 |
| July 2016 | 12.7% | £221,805 |
| July 2015 | 11.7% | £196,873 |
| July 2014 | 10.6% | £176,312 |
| July 2013 | 1.9% | £159,359 |
| July 2012 | 0.5% | £156,318 |
| July 2011 | -0.4% | £155,601 |
| July 2010 | 6.1% | £156,265 |
| July 2009 | -9.2% | £147,222 |
| July 2008 | -4% | £162,109 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £168,925 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,363.
The Forest Drive Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.7% | £1,363pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.8% | £1,315pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.3% | £1,267pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.1% | £1,171pcm |
| July 2022 | 6.8% | £1,063pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.9% | £996pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.9% | £949pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.7% | £931pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.4% | £925pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.4% | £921pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.6% | £909pcm |
| July 2015 | 6.2% | £869pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.5% | £818pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.6% | £783pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.6% | £763pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.5% | £759pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.7% | £740pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.9% | £707pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.2% | £759pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £736pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th April 2026 for £398,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%.
Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£398,000 | 4 Bed House108, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TT108, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TT
- Sold Dec 2025£228,000 | 3 Bed House13, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TS13, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TS
- Sold May 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House93, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TU93, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£398,000 | 4 Bed House108, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TT108, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TT
- Sold Feb 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House99, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TU99, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TU
- Sold May 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House93, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TU93, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TU
Nearby Streets
Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 is the 796th largest and the 126th most expensive street in the CM1 area.
- Windsor Way, Chelmsford, CM112 Addresses|96 m away
- Dane Road, Chelmsford, CM137 Addresses|109 m away
- St. Catherines Road, Chelmsford, CM137 Addresses|177 m away
- Hainault Grove, Chelmsford, CM147 Addresses|179 m away
- Stansted Close, Chelmsford, CM151 Addresses|191 m away
- Epping Close, Chelmsford, CM142 Addresses|194 m away
Sections of this street
There are 6 postcodes on Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1.
- House prices in CM1 2UT41 Addresses
- House prices in CM1 2TS28 Addresses
- House prices in CM1 2TT66 Addresses
- House prices in CM1 2TU8 Addresses
- House prices in CM1 2TR28 Addresses
- House prices in CM1 2TX10 Addresses
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 41 modern flats built after 1980
- 64 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 41 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (41)
- mid-century house (64)
- mid-century flat (41)
- house (5)
- flat (1)
- early-century house (4)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 155 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (7)
- F (1)
- C (91)
- G (1)
- D (50)
- No EPC (26)
Schools Nearby
- Westlands Community Primary School500 m away
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Oaklands Infant School1.3 km away
- Hylands School900 m away
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford1.4 km away
- Moulsham High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 is Chelmsford station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Chelmsford|1.3 km away
- Beaulieu Park|5.5 km away
- Ingatestone|8.4 km away
