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

EPC B
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Humbers Hoe

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

5 Humbers Hoe is a one-bedroom property in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8QU). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. At 58 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (58–201 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2026) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 58 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 39 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 13.3% above the 2015 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Humbers Hoe, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Humbers Hoe 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 Humbers Hoe valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2015Most recent

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8QU: £425,000 (2023–2020).

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.

Floor Area for 5 Humbers Hoe lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,621

Street avg £3,791

Below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Humbers Hoe

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Crime

3/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.

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Humbers Hoe, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.