26 Church Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0DY
About 26 Church Lane
26 Church Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Waltham Cross (EN8 0DY). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good.
At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, change of use to residential, an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2022–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £567,000 is 29.2% above the 2022 sale price. Sold October 2022 for £439,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
26 Church Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2024HMOFullIn report
Change of use from residential to HMO (C4) and all associated works
Change of Use- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/24/0221/F
- Jan 2023ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Certificate of lawfulness for single storey rear extension with sky lights and parapet wall
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/22/1147/LDP
What's in 26 Church Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0DY's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
26 Church Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£567,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.7% per year over 1 year.
£439,000
Growth on file: -2.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
6 October 2022Most recent
£439,000
-2.7%5 July 2022
£451,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN8 0DY: £450,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in EN8 0DY
20 Church Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0DY
Sold Jan 2024
£450,00016 Church Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0DY
Sold Jul 2023
£440,00018 Church Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0DY
Sold Jan 2023
£525,00020a, Church Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0DY
Sold Sept 2019
£499,50012 Church Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0DY
Sold Jul 2015
£302,500
Versus other Church Lane homes
Floor Area for 26 Church Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,727
Street avg £4,190
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hobbs Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Burleigh Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB







