8 Midway, St Albans, AL3 4BG
About 8 Midway
8 Midway is a detached house in St Albans (AL3 4BG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since December 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,056,000 sits 291.1% above the 1995 sale of £270,000. At 108 m² it sits well below the postcode median (309 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
8 Midway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Midway has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Midway's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£1,056,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 December 1995Most recent
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 4BG: £950,000 (2020–2006).
Versus other Midway homes
Years Held for 8 Midway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £4,092
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 302 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Midway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Marlborough Science Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







