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Head-to-head · October 2026

Carnegie vs Cookestates

Carnegie and Cookestates compared on 4 measures where both have data (October 2026). Carnegie leads on 4 and Cookestates on 0.

Carnegie131 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TACookestates16 Great Break, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EZ
Register score (out of 100)6737
Data coverage25%25%
Rank in town1st2nd
Homes for sale20
Median asking price——
Median days on market——
Price achieved v asking——
Blended review rating——
Reviews counted——
Years trading2313
Offices under the brand11
Group or networkIndependentIndependent
Companies House0471396808730769

Highlighted cells show the stronger figure where both agents have data. Each figure carries the same source and date as on the agents’ own pages. Method

Carnegie

Carnegie is an estate and letting agent based at 131 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TA. It is an independent, single-office business on our register. The registered business name is Carnegie House Letting Limited. Companies House number 04713968. It has been trading since 2003-03-27. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the UK Agent Register score it ranks 1st of 2 estate agent offices in Welwyn Garden City and 2nd of 3 in Welwyn Hatfield (2026-10-17).

Between 2021 and 2025 our market records place Carnegie in 1 local agent league table on 2 occasions. At its best it ranked 16th of 20+ agents in SE27 (September 2025), with 2 homes for sale of 163 in the area (1% share). In the most recent capture (September 2025) it was 16th of 20+ in SE27 with 2 homes, a 1% share.

Cookestates

Cookestates is an estate and letting agent based at 16 Great Break, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EZ. It is an independent, single-office business on our register. The registered business name is Cooke Estates Woodberry Park Limited. Companies House number 08730769. It has been trading since 2013-10-14. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the UK Agent Register score it ranks 2nd of 2 estate agent offices in Welwyn Garden City and 3rd of 3 in Welwyn Hatfield (2026-10-17).

Homes in the AL7 postcode district sold for a median £396,000 across 344 sales in the last 12 months. Across Welwyn Hatfield the average price is £448,681 (July 2026), +12.8% over ten years and 6.0× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in AL7 has moved from £62,500 to £401,250 across 16,574 recorded sales. 10 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in AL7.