Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£310,000
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£310,000
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The estimate for 22 Blacksmiths Row is modelled from its 57 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in AL3 8NZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
57 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2013
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2014
Recent sales in AL3 8NZ
5 sales, median £233,000 (2026–2022)
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|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
22 Blacksmiths Row valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
30 March 2014Most recent
£208,000
+23.8%over 3 years28 September 2010
£168,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8NZ: £233,000 (2026–2022).
1 Blacksmiths Row, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8NZ
Sold Mar 2026
5 Blacksmiths Row, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8NZ
Sold Aug 2024
21 Blacksmiths Row, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8NZ
Sold Mar 2024
7 Blacksmiths Row, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8NZ
Sold Nov 2022
18 Blacksmiths Row, High Street, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8NZ
Sold Apr 2022
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22 Blacksmiths Row is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 49% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in March 2014.
22 Blacksmiths Row's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2023
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 September 2023
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
22 Blacksmiths Row has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Floor Area for 22 Blacksmiths Row lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,649
Street avg £3,723
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Crime
170/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Markyate Village School and Nursery. 4 schools nearby.
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