What type of property is 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS?

3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS?

3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS last sold for £491,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £295,000 in August 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2014 and May 2021, 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS rose from £295,000 to £491,000, a change of £196,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS?

The current EPC rating for 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS?

3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 8JS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS?

3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS has council approval for an extension granted in July 2025 under ref. 25/01137/LDP. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS?

3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS located?

3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS sits in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS?

Police records around 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS 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 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS?

The closest primary school to 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS is Markyate Village School and Nursery (1.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS?

The closest bus stop to 3 Dammersey Close, AL3 8JS is The Plume of Feathers PH, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Dammersey Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JS

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Dammersey Close

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

3 Dammersey Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8JS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 is 12% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£537/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £491,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

3 Dammersey Close'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 24 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dammersey Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Dammersey Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JS

1decisions1extensions6documents

Jun 2025
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Hip to gable extension including new dormer to rear of the property & rooflights to the front
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
25/01137/LDP
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£550,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£491,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

18 May 2021Most recent
£491,000
+66.4%over 6 years
21 August 2014
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8JS: £425,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL3 8JS

On the street

Versus other Dammersey Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Dammersey Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,776

Street avg £4,190

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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

The Plume of Feathers PH — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Markyate Village School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.

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