When did 2 King Street, AL3 8JY last change hands?

2 King Street, AL3 8JY last sold for £129,950 in July 2000, around 26 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £72,500 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 King Street, AL3 8JY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1998 and July 2000, 2 King Street, AL3 8JY rose from £72,500 to £129,950, a change of £57,450. That works out to roughly +41.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 2 King Street, AL3 8JY?

2 King Street, AL3 8JY is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 King Street, AL3 8JY located?

2 King Street, AL3 8JY sits in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district.

Is 2 King Street, AL3 8JY in a safe area?

Police records around 2 King Street, AL3 8JY 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 2 King Street, AL3 8JY?

The closest primary school to 2 King Street, AL3 8JY is Markyate Village School and Nursery (725m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 King Street, AL3 8JY?

The closest bus stop to 2 King Street, AL3 8JY is Long Meadow, 118m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 King Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8JY

3 sales on record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 2 King Street

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

2 King Street is a two-bedroom property in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8JY). It has council tax band D.

Held since July 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 41.4% per year.

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Inside

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Planning

Planning history

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2 King Street has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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2 King Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (2000)

£129,950

Growth on file: 41.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2000Most recent
£129,950
+32.6%over 1 year
20 June 1999
£98,000
+35.2%over 7 months
16 November 1998
£72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8JY: £250,000 (2023–2001).

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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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