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1 Cheverells Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8RJ

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cheverells Close

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

1 Cheverells Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Markyate, St. Albans, St Albans (AL3 8RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £680,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
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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.

1 Cheverells Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cheverells Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 1 Cheverells Close was refused — worth checking the council file.

4 applications on record at 1 Cheverells Close, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8RJ

4decisions1extensions19documents
  1. Mar 2006
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Loft conversion and alterations to ground floor

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    4/00267/06/FHA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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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.

Latest sale on 1 Cheverells Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£715,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£680,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2022Most recent

    £680,000

    +174.7%over 21 years

  2. 28 August 2001

    £247,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 8RJ: £350,000 (2020–2017).

On the street

Versus other Cheverells Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cheverells Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,722

Street avg £3,478

Strongly above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
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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

0.4 km

Parkfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Markyate Village School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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