What kind of home is 8 George Street, AL3 8JX?

8 George Street, AL3 8JX is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 George Street, AL3 8JX?

8 George Street, AL3 8JX last sold for £405,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 9 sales on record going back to £79,500 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 George Street, AL3 8JX changed over time?

Across 9 sales between July 1995 and September 2024, 8 George Street, AL3 8JX rose from £79,500 to £405,000, a change of £325,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 George Street, AL3 8JX have?

The current EPC rating for 8 George Street, AL3 8JX is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 George Street, AL3 8JX?

8 George Street, AL3 8JX has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 8JX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 George Street, AL3 8JX use?

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

What is the council tax band for 8 George Street, AL3 8JX?

8 George Street, AL3 8JX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 George Street, AL3 8JX in?

8 George Street, AL3 8JX sits in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 8 George Street, AL3 8JX?

Police records around 8 George Street, AL3 8JX 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.

What schools are near 8 George Street, AL3 8JX?

The closest primary school to 8 George Street, AL3 8JX is Markyate Village School and Nursery (695m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 8 George Street, AL3 8JX?

The closest bus stop to 8 George Street, AL3 8JX is Long Meadow, 150m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 George Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JX

9 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 George Street

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

8 George Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8JX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement and a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £405,000 in September 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes
LoftYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 George Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 George Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 8 George Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£405,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

5 September 2024Most recent
£405,000
+15.4%over 3 years
13 September 2020
£351,000
+23.2%over 4 years
26 October 2015
£285,000
+6.3%over 1 year
23 October 2014
£268,000
+23.2%over 3 years
27 January 2011
£217,500
+1.2%over 4 years
10 February 2006
£215,000
+34.4%over 4 years
8 January 2002
£160,000
+60.1%over 2 years
25 January 1999
£99,950
+25.7%over 3 years
27 July 1995
£79,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8JX: £306,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in AL3 8JX

On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 George Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,709

Street avg £4,292

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Long Meadow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Markyate Village School and Nursery. 4 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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