What kind of home is 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB?

1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB last change hands?

1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB last sold for £275,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £329,950 in June 2006, so prices have been falling over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and November 2012, 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB fell from £329,950 to £275,000, a change of £54,950. That works out to roughly -2.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB?

1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 8LB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB?

1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB in?

1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB sits in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB?

Police records around 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB 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 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB?

The closest primary school to 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB is Markyate Village School and Nursery (587m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Cleveland Road, AL3 8LB is Fire Station, 80m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Cleveland Road, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8LB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a two-bedroom detached house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8LB). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 sits 58.9% above the 2012 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 17.7% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Cleveland Road, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£275,000

Growth on file: -2.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2012Most recent
£275,000
-16.7%over 6 years
25 June 2006
£329,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8LB: £265,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in AL3 8LB

On the street

Versus other Cleveland Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,313

Street avg £4,781

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Markyate Village School and Nursery. 4 schools nearby.

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