Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2018 £352,500 6.2% 4.1%
Jun 2009 £200,000 3.8% 1.5%
Aug 2002 £155,000 6.5% 4.3%
Jan 2002 £149,000 12.3% 10.5%
Aug 1996 £79,995 na na
Internal area
93 square metres (1,001 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,790 per square metre (£352 per square foot) in Nov 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,298 per square metre (£399 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2018 £352,500 £3,790 £399,734 £4,298
Jun 2009 £200,000 £2,151 £392,750 £4,223
Aug 2002 £155,000 £1,667 £399,782 £4,299
Jan 2002 £149,000 £1,602 £435,948 £4,688
Aug 1996 £79,995 £860 £507,658 £5,459

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 93 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £399,734. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Turkey Street are now selling for between £4,060 and £5,290 per square metre (£377 and £491 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 93 m², this implies a valuation between £378,000 and £492,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
D
Plot size
166 square metres (1,787 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 26 Shortmead Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Mar 2025.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 26 Shortmead Drive.

Photos for 26 Shortmead Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2019 07/19/0327/HF
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
26 Shortmead Drive, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire,
Description:
Change of Use of amenity land at front of property to residential garden for the erection of a front porch and single storey rear extension

Planning ref:
April 2019 07/19/0101/F
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
26 Shortmead Drive, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire,
Description:
Change of use of amenity land to residential with installation of driveway
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 March 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
93 sqm (1,001 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

26 Shortmead Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £399,734.
  • Based on an internal area of 93 m² and recent prices in Turkey Street, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £378,000 to £492,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 26 Shortmead Drive last sold for £352,500 in November 2018.

HouseMetric shows 26 Shortmead Drive as 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 17 March 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 26 Shortmead Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

26 Shortmead Drive is in postcode EN8 8TY, in Turkey Street. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shortmead Drive, EN8 8TY or analysis of the Turkey Street property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.