What kind of home is 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU?

7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU?

7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU last sold for £272,000 in January 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between February 1996 and January 2016, 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU rose from £59,000 to £272,000, a change of £213,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU?

The current EPC rating for 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU?

7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (633 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU use?

The latest EPC at 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU?

7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU in?

7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU sits in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU?

The closest primary school to 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU is Markyate Village School and Nursery (157m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Becks Close, AL3 8HU is Village Hall, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Becks Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8HU

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

633 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Becks Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Becks Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 633 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 17.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Becks Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Becks Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Becks Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 7 Becks Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£272,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

21 January 2016Most recent
£272,000
+72.4%over 10 years
22 December 2005
£157,750
+110.3%over 7 years
18 December 1998
£75,000
+27.1%over 2 years
23 February 1996
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8HU: £330,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL3 8HU

On the street

Versus other Becks Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Becks Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,626

Street avg £4,576

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£350k

1 Corner Wood, Markyate

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Flowerdale Cottages, High Street, Markyate

AL3 8PQ

2 bed

£385k

1 Becks Close, Markyate

AL3 8HU

3 bed1 bath

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1 Christina Court, High Street, Markyate

AL3 8JG

3 bed1 bath

£242k

1 Cowper Court, Cowper Rise, Markyate

AL3 8HR

1 bed1 bath

£444k

1 Blacksmiths Row, High Street, Markyate

AL3 8NZ

3 bed2 bath

£456k

1 College Close, Flamstead

AL3 8DJ

3 bed

£501k

1 Cleveland Road, Markyate

AL3 8LB

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Markyate Village School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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