Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 1999 £330,000 187.2% 182.4%
Sep 1996 £16,000 na na
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
997 square metres (10,732 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2024 6/2024/0341/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
17 The Drive Welwyn
Description:
T1 Pine, reduce overhanging branches over 15a The Drive by up to 1m to suitable growth points. Retaining 1.5-2m of canopy over the boundary line. T2 Beech, reduce overhanging branches over 15a The Drive by up to 2-3m to suitable growth points. Retaining 2-2.5m of canopy over the boundary line.

Planning ref:
January 2021 6/2020/3073/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
17 The Drive Welwyn
Description:
T1 Conifer - Crown reduction by 2-3m in height and 1m in spread T2 Conifer - Fell T3 Beech - Crown reduction back to previous cuts, approximately 2m from branch tips T4 Beech - Fell T5 Pine - Crown lift by 2m over neighbour's drive G1 Mixed broadleaf, mainly oak - Crown lift to get 6m height clearance over The Drive.

Planning ref:
October 2020 6/2020/2261/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application refused
Address:
17 The Drive Welwyn
Description:
Reduce T1 Conifer by 2-3m in height and 1m in width fell T2 Conifer reduce T3 Beech approx 2m from branch tips fell T4 Beech lift T5 Pine by 2m over neighbour's drive lift G1 mixed broadleaf/oak by 6m over The Drive All the trees are covered by TPO 633
Frequently asked questions

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 17 The Drive last sold for £330,000 in July 1999.

The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

When we last checked, 17 The Drive was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

17 The Drive is in postcode AL6 0TW, in Welwyn. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Drive, AL6 0TW or analysis of the Welwyn property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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