5 Dammersey Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JS
About 5 Dammersey Close
5 Dammersey Close is a semi-detached house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8JS). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£614/sq ft) was about 95% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £390,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 5 Dammersey Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JS
- Dec 2022DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing garage, Single storey rear and side extension. Landscaping alterations.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/03217/FHA
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£424,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 June 2022Most recent
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8JS: £425,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in AL3 8JS
8 Dammersey Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JS
Sold Aug 2025
£920,00024a, Dammersey Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JS
Sold Jul 2025
£425,00022 Dammersey Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JS
Sold Mar 2025
£810,00020 Dammersey Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JS
Sold Mar 2023
£410,00015 Dammersey Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JS
Sold May 2022
£385,000
Versus other Dammersey Close homes
On floor area, 5 Dammersey Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,610
Street avg £4,152
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
The Plume of Feathers PH — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Markyate Village School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.
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