Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Saddlers Mews is a two-bedroom detached house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8NY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 60 m² this is the 5th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in February 2002. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 135.9% above the 2002 sale of £94,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 32.8% below the postcode norm.
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 July 2028
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3 Saddlers Mews has no planning applications on record.
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3 Saddlers Mews's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 4 years.
£94,950
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 4 years.
1 February 2002Most recent
£94,950
+69.6%over 4 years21 September 1997
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8NY: £237,000 (2025–2019).
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3 Saddlers Mews is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,583
Street avg £3,581
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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Crime
170/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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