Our Data Sources
38, Forest Drive, Chelmsford has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in October 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 38, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, we estimate a market value of £329,187 and a rental value of £1,616 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £291,566 and £1,431 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 38, Forest Drive, Chelmsford as measuring 214 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
38, Forest Drive, Chelmsford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Nov 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 38, Forest Drive, Chelmsford completed on 16th October 2018 at £278,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 41.9% over the period since October 2018.
- Sold Oct 2018£278,000
- Sold May 2006£179,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2017 141 properties similar to 38, Forest Drive, Chelmsford have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th April 2026, was 108, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TT, a freehold house which sold for £398,000.
Read more about house prices in CM1.
- Sold Apr 2026£398,000 | 4 Bed House108, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TT108, Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TT
- Sold Mar 2026£340,000 | 3 Bed House19, Epping Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2TH19, Epping Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2TH
- Sold Oct 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed House35, Stansted Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2TW35, Stansted Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2TW
- Sold Sep 2025£337,500 | 3 Bed House33, Harewood Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3DH33, Harewood Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3DH
- Sold Jul 2025£327,000 | 3 Bed House29, Epping Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2TH29, Epping Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2TH
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £245,197, ranging from £169,990 to £447,600.
- 40 Forest Drive
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £302,332
- 34 Forest Drive
2 Bed Flat | 10 m | Est. Value: £178,374
- 32 Forest Drive
2 Bed Flat | 10 m | Est. Value: £169,990
- 36 Forest Drive
2 Bed Flat | 10 m | Est. Value: £171,416
- 42 Forest Drive
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £264,191
Location Comparison
Of the 181 addresses on Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1, 38, Forest Drive, Chelmsford comes out as the 16th largest and the 52nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £99k less expensive than the average property across the CM1 district.
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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
- Chelmsford|1.3 km away
- Beaulieu Park|5.5 km away
- Ingatestone|8.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
