Forest Croft, Lymington
Forest Croft, Lymington
Description & Estimates
Forest Croft, Lymington is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,442 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 702 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Forest Croft, Lymington is £958,210 and its rental estimate is £2,330 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Back Lane, Sway, Lymington, SO41 falls within the SO41 postal district, in the borough of New Forest.
Our Data Sources
Forest Croft, Lymington has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
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 Forest Croft, Lymington, we estimate a market value of £1,006,121 and a rental value of £2,447 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £891,136 and £2,167 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Forest Croft, Lymington has seen its estimated sale value fall by £41,978 (4.4%) and its estimated rental value move up by £78 per month (3.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 2.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Forest Croft, Lymington as measuring 702 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Forest Croft, Lymington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 May 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Forest Croft, Lymington completed on 6th October 2017 at £735,000 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 5.1% over the period since October 2017.
- Sold Oct 2017£735,000
- Sold Oct 1999£240,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Forest Croft, Lymington have sold within a radius of 2.9 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th August 2022, was Rose Cottage, Back Lane, Lymington, SO41 6BU, a freehold house which sold for £1,142,500.
Read more about house prices in SO41.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 15 addresses on Back Lane, Sway, Lymington, SO41, Forest Croft, Lymington comes out as the 9th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £399k more expensive than the average property across the SO41 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSt Luke's Church of England Primary School
- 2.9kmTiptoe Primary School
- 3.5kmOur Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
- 4.8kmPriestlands School
- 6.0kmThe Arnewood School
- 9.7kmHighcliffe School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Forest Croft, Lymington, the nearest station is Sway, 800 metres away.
- 800mSway
- 3.9kmBrockenhurst
- 5.2kmLymington Town
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
