16 Chestnut Walk, Welwyn, AL6 0SB
About 16 Chestnut Walk
16 Chestnut Walk is a five-bedroom detached house in Welwyn (AL6 0SB). It has a recorded floor area of 331 m² (around 3563 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. At 331 m² the property is well over the postcode median (163 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,310,000 sits 65.8% above the 2010 sale of £790,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 29.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
16 Chestnut Walk's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2005New BuildFullIn report
ERECTION OF A DETACHED FIVE BEDROOM CHALET STYLE HOUSE
- Reference
- N6/2005/0045/FP
- Sept 2004New BuildFullIn report
ERECTION OF DETACHED FIVE BEDROOM CHALET STYLE HOUSE.
- Reference
- N6/2004/1146/FP
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2003.
£1,310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.0% per year over 7 years.
£790,000
Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2010Most recent
£790,000
+216.0%over 7 years12 August 2003
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL6 0SB: £750,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in AL6 0SB
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chestnut Walk homes
On epc rating, 16 Chestnut Walk stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,387
Street avg £4,625
Floor Area
331 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Mardley Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Oaklands Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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