What type of property is 83 High Street, AL3 8JG?

83 High Street, AL3 8JG is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 83 High Street, AL3 8JG sell for?

83 High Street, AL3 8JG last sold for £445,000 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £76,837 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 83 High Street, AL3 8JG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1997 and July 2020, 83 High Street, AL3 8JG rose from £76,837 to £445,000, a change of £368,163. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 83 High Street, AL3 8JG have?

The current EPC rating for 83 High Street, AL3 8JG is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 83 High Street, AL3 8JG?

83 High Street, AL3 8JG has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 8JG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 83 High Street, AL3 8JG heated?

The latest EPC at 83 High Street, AL3 8JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 83 High Street, AL3 8JG have?

83 High Street, AL3 8JG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2016 under ref. 4/03861/15/FHA. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 83 High Street, AL3 8JG?

83 High Street, AL3 8JG is in council tax band D.

Where is 83 High Street, AL3 8JG located?

83 High Street, AL3 8JG sits in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 83 High Street, AL3 8JG in a safe area?

Police records around 83 High Street, AL3 8JG 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.

Which schools serve 83 High Street, AL3 8JG?

The closest primary school to 83 High Street, AL3 8JG is Markyate Village School and Nursery (489m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 83 High Street, AL3 8JG?

The closest bus stop to 83 High Street, AL3 8JG is Fire Station, 53m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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83 High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 83 High Street

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

83 High Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8JG). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings, a basement and a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 37.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £445,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
LoftYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Period featuresYes
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.

83 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 83 High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

83 High Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 83 High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG

3decisions1extensions8documents

Jan 2016
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension
Reference
4/03861/15/FHA
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
OutbuildingNov 2020Decision
OutbuildingNov 2020Decision

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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.

83 High Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£445,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2020Most recent
£445,000
+29.9%over 5 years
9 June 2015
£342,500
+345.7%over 17 years
12 December 1997
£76,837

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

Nearby sales in AL3 8JG

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 83 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,495

Street avg £4,114

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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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