What type of property is 5 High View, AL3 8NE?

5 High View, AL3 8NE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 High View, AL3 8NE sell for?

5 High View, AL3 8NE last sold for £83,750 in August 1995, around 31 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 High View, AL3 8NE?

The current EPC rating for 5 High View, AL3 8NE is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 High View, AL3 8NE?

5 High View, AL3 8NE has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 High View, AL3 8NE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 High View, AL3 8NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 High View, AL3 8NE?

5 High View, AL3 8NE is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 High View, AL3 8NE located?

5 High View, AL3 8NE sits in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 5 High View, AL3 8NE?

Police records around 5 High View, AL3 8NE 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 5 High View, AL3 8NE?

The closest primary school to 5 High View, AL3 8NE is Markyate Village School and Nursery (956m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 High View, AL3 8NE?

The closest bus stop to 5 High View, AL3 8NE is Long Meadow, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 High View, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8NE

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 High View

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

5 High View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8NE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in August 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 sits 399.1% above the 1995 sale of £83,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 61.7% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 High View, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 High View 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.

5 High View's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1995)

£83,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 August 1995Most recent
£83,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8NE: £286,500 (2019–2004).

Nearby sales in AL3 8NE

On the street

Versus other High View homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 High View lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed1 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Long Meadow — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Markyate Village School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.

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