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4 Humbers Hoe, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8QU

EPC B3 sales on record

Estimated value

£241,000

  • Since the 2023 sale (£257,000)-6%
  • Against AL3 8QU's recent median (£430,101)-44%

Newest record on this page: September 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£241,000

  • Against its 2023 sale (£257,000)-6%
  • Against AL3 8QU's recent median (£430,101)-44%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 4 Humbers Hoe is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in AL3 8QU. 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.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    64 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2015

  • Sales of this home

    3 sales recorded, the latest in 2023

  • Recent sales in AL3 8QU

    5 sales, median £430,101 (2022–2020)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: September 2023Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Humbers Hoe saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2023Most recent

    £257,000

    +2.4%over 1 year

  2. 15 December 2021

    £251,000

    -3.4%over 5 years

  3. 18 December 2015

    £259,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8QU: £430,101 (2022–2020).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 4 Humbers Hoe

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

4 Humbers Hoe is a two-bedroom property in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8QU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2015) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 64 m² this is the 8th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 58–201 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

At 64 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 39 EPCs). Last sale on file: £257,000 in September 2023.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Humbers Hoe's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2025

Current Certificate
Nov 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 November 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Humbers Hoe, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Humbers Hoe has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

On the street

Versus other Humbers Hoe homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Humbers Hoe outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,016

Street avg £3,712

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below
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

170/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cavendish Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Markyate Village School and Nursery. 4 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Markyate Village School and NurseryPrimary265m
  • Kensworth Church of England AcademyPrimary2.2km
  • Slip End Village SchoolPrimary2.5km
  • Caddington Village SchoolPrimary2.9km

Nearest stops

  • Cavendish RoadBus stop235m
  • Village HallBus stop270m
  • Parkfield RoadBus stop587m
  • Fire StationBus stop606m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences776 reports30%
  • Anti-social Behaviour568 reports22%
  • Shoplifting208 reports8%
  • Other Theft193 reports8%

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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Comparables

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Humbers Hoe is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in AL3 8QU. 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.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 4 Humbers Hoe. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Humbers Hoe was lodged in November 2015 at band B and expired in November 2025, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Humbers Hoe. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 4 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from AL3 8QU, not by walking route.
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