5 Christina Court, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG
About 5 Christina Court
5 Christina Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8JG). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 26 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (26–103 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 26 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold September 2021 for £167,500. Across the public record there are 4 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 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£599/sq ft) was about 98.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Christina Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 20 years.
£167,500
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
16 September 2021Most recent
£167,500
-3.2%over 3 years6 June 2018
£173,000
+33.1%over 11 years16 May 2007
£130,000
+89.8%over 5 years15 March 2002
£68,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8JG: £320,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in AL3 8JG
3 Gladstone Mews, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG
Sold Oct 2025
£440,00091a, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG
Sold Feb 2025
£320,00085 High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG
Sold Feb 2025
£275,00099b, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG
Sold Dec 2024
£345,0004 Christina Court, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG
Sold Sept 2022
£207,500
Versus other High Street homes
5 Christina Court is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£6,442
Street avg £5,765
Floor Area
26 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Markyate Village School and Nursery. 4 schools nearby.
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