17 Hobbs Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0EB
About 17 Hobbs Close
17 Hobbs Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Waltham Cross (EN8 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 41.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 56.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £303,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Hobbs Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- May 2025Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/25/0305/LDP
- Oct 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Retention of the rear retractable canopy on the rear extension
Retrospective- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/24/0802/HF
What's in 17 Hobbs Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0EB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£303,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 February 2020Most recent
£303,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN8 0EB: £380,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in EN8 0EB
27 Hobbs Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0EB
Sold Aug 2023
£410,00037 Hobbs Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0EB
Sold Jul 2022
£405,00039 Hobbs Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0EB
Sold Mar 2022
£380,00023 Hobbs Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0EB
Sold Aug 2019
£375,00013 Hobbs Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0EB
Sold Sept 2018
£380,000
Versus other Hobbs Close homes
On epc rating, 17 Hobbs Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,040
Street avg £3,636
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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. 21 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







