What type of property is 87 High Street, AL3 8JG?

87 High Street, AL3 8JG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 87 High Street, AL3 8JG sell for?

87 High Street, AL3 8JG last sold for £249,950 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £94,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 87 High Street, AL3 8JG changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 1997 and May 2006, 87 High Street, AL3 8JG rose from £94,000 to £249,950, a change of £155,950. That works out to roughly +11.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 87 High Street, AL3 8JG?

The current EPC rating for 87 High Street, AL3 8JG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 87 High Street, AL3 8JG?

87 High Street, AL3 8JG has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 87 High Street, AL3 8JG heated?

The latest EPC at 87 High Street, AL3 8JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 87 High Street, AL3 8JG have?

87 High Street, AL3 8JG has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in January 2004 (ref. 4/02475/03/LBC). Across all filings there are 3 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 87 High Street, AL3 8JG?

87 High Street, AL3 8JG is in council tax band C.

Where is 87 High Street, AL3 8JG located?

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

What is crime like near 87 High Street, AL3 8JG?

Police records around 87 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 87 High Street, AL3 8JG?

The closest primary school to 87 High Street, AL3 8JG is Markyate Village School and Nursery (489m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 87 High Street, AL3 8JG?

The closest bus stop to 87 High Street, AL3 8JG is Fire Station, 53m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

4 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 87 High Street

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

87 High Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8JG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 is 47.6% above the 2006 sale price.

Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

87 High Street'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 09 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 87 High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

87 High Street has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

4 applications on record at 87 High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JG

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Flagged:Listed building

Jan 2004
RenovationHeritage
Outcome in report
Remove brick pier and replace with timber enclosed steel post. re-build rear garden wall, addition of cast iron gate
Listed
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
4/02475/03/LBC
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Tree WorksFeb 2023Decision
RenovationApr 2004Decision

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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.

87 High Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£249,950

Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

21 May 2006Most recent
£249,950
+25.0%over 2 years
21 September 2003
£200,000
+41.8%over 3 years
4 February 2000
£141,000
+50.0%over 2 years
3 July 1997
£94,000

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

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Versus other High Street homes

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

Years Held for 87 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,787

Street avg £4,162

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 93 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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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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