38, Penton Drive, EN8 9RT

38 Penton Drive is a 77 m² / 829 sq ft semi-detached home in Cheshunt. It sold for £410,000 in January 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £469k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £340k to £428k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£410,000 on Jan 2020
Internal area
77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,324 per square metre (£495 per square foot) in Jan 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,090 per square metre (£566 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2020 £410,000 £5,325 £468,918 £6,090

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £468,918. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cheshunt are now selling for between £4,420 and £5,560 per square metre (£410 and £516 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 77 m², this implies a valuation between £340,000 and £428,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
400 square metres (4,306 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Penton Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 13/08/2019. It last appeared Jan 2020.
Photos:

There are 17 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in July 2019) for 38 Penton Drive.

Photos for 38 Penton Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2020 07/20/0514/HF
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
38 Penton Drive, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire,
Description:
Single storey rear extension & two storey front extension
Planning ref:
May 2020 07/20/0310/PN42
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
38 Penton Drive, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire,
Description:
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 August 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Penton 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 £468,918.
  • Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Cheshunt, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £340,000 to £428,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Penton Drive last sold for £410,000 in January 2020.

HouseMetric shows 38 Penton Drive as 77 m² (829 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 D, from an inspection dated 07 August 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Penton Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Penton Drive is in postcode EN8 9RT, in Cheshunt. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Penton Drive, EN8 9RT or analysis of the Cheshunt 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.

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