Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£460,000
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£460,000
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The estimate for 1 Long Meadow is modelled from its 83 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in AL3 8JW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
83 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2018
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2018
Recent sales in AL3 8JW
5 sales, median £437,500 (2026–2021)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 4 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
1 Long Meadow valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
10 May 2018Most recent
£398,000
+80.9%over 9 years17 July 2008
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8JW: £437,500 (2026–2021).
35 Long Meadow, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JW
Sold Mar 2026
17 Long Meadow, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JW
Sold Dec 2025
19 Long Meadow, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JW
Sold Oct 2024
23 Long Meadow, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JW
Sold Sept 2021
5 Long Meadow, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JW
Sold Nov 2020
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1 Long Meadow is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8JW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 15.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£445/sq ft) was about 89.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. At 83 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 10 EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 January 2028
1 Long Meadow has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
4 applications on record at 1 Long Meadow, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JW
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front and side extension
+ 1 more application in the report
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1 Long Meadow is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,795
Street avg £3,202
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Crime
170/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Commuter Interchange — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Markyate Village School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.
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