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21 Cavendish Road, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8PT

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Cavendish Road

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

21 Cavendish Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8PT). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since August 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 sits 144.6% above the 2003 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 33% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2004.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Cavendish Road, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 21 Cavendish Road, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8PT

1decisions1extensions
  1. May 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey side and rear extensions and single storey front extension

    Reference
    4/00604/04/FHA
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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.

21 Cavendish Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2003Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8PT: £310,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Cavendish Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Cavendish Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,108

Street avg £3,997

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Corner Wood, Markyate

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£1.1m

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.
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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Markyate Village School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.

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