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5 Christina Court, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
26 m²
280 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Christina Court

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

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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Christina Court, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Christina Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£167,500

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 September 2021Most recent

    £167,500

    -3.2%over 3 years
  2. 6 June 2018

    £173,000

    +33.1%over 11 years
  3. 16 May 2007

    £130,000

    +89.8%over 5 years
  4. 15 March 2002

    £68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8JG: £320,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Christina Court is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£6,442

Street avg £5,765

On par

Floor Area

26 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Christina Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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