Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Christina Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8JG). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 28 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £188,500 in March 2022. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£625/sq ft) was about 94.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 August 2027
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2 Christina Court has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Price for 2 Christina Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 24 years.
£188,500
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 24 years.
11 March 2022Most recent
£188,500
+17.8%over 2 years8 July 2019
£160,000
+19.4%over 12 years19 January 2007
£134,000
+78.1%over 4 years29 April 2002
£75,250
+48.3%over 2 years9 September 1999
£50,750
+26.9%over 1 year22 October 1997
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8JG: £320,000 (2026–2024).
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Sold Jan 2026
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Sold Oct 2025
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Sold Feb 2025
85 High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG
Sold Feb 2025
99b, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG
Sold Dec 2024
2 Christina Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,732
Street avg £5,787
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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Crime
170/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Markyate Village School and Nursery. 4 schools nearby.
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