1 Brinley Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8PR
About 1 Brinley Close
1 Brinley Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Waltham Cross (EN8 8PR). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very 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 82). The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 93.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £740,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 Brinley Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Brinley Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2016Garage ConversionFullIn report
CONVERSION OF GARAGE INTO HABITABLE ROOM
- Reference
- 07/15/1206/HF
- Sept 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
- Reference
- 7/0058/03/HF/WOL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Brinley Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£751,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 19 years.
£740,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2022Most recent
£740,000
+80.5%over 18 years6 February 2004
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN8 8PR: £190,000 (2019–1997).
Nearby sales in EN8 8PR
7 Brinley Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8PR
Sold Aug 2019
£553,3006 Brinley Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8PR
Sold Apr 2014
£377,5003 Brinley Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8PR
Sold May 2001
£190,0002 Brinley Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8PR
Sold Aug 1998
£163,00010 Brinley Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8PR
Sold Sept 1997
£136,500
Versus other Brinley Close homes
1 Brinley Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,568
Street avg £2,760
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Elgin Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Goffs - Churchgate Academy. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB







