8 Cheverells House, Cheverells Green, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8BH
About 8 Cheverells House
8 Cheverells House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8BH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 is 14.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£484/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £375,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageEn bloc
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 8 Cheverells House, Cheverells Green, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8BH
- Jun 2024RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Remove existing timber window and replace with timber door and frame to include removing brickwork below the existing window
New Windows- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00943/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJun 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 20 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2023Most recent
£375,000
+50.0%over 20 years17 July 2003
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8BH: £542,500 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in AL3 8BH
10 Cheverells House, Cheverells Green, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8BH
Sold Jul 2022
£2,750,0001 Cheverells House, Cheverells Green, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8BH
Sold May 2021
£450,0006 Cheverells House, Cheverells Green, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8BH
Sold Jan 2021
£440,0009 Cheverells House, Cheverells Green, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8BH
Sold Aug 2018
£1,560,0007 Cheverells House, Cheverells Green, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8BH
Sold Jun 2016
£542,500
Versus other Cheverells Green homes
8 Cheverells House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,208
Street avg £4,279
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 8.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Parkfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Markyate Village School and Nursery. 4 schools nearby.
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