142, High Street, AL3 8JU
142 High Street is a 118 m² / 1,270 sq ft detached home in Markyate. It sold for £290,000 in March 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £427k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £499k to £632k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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£290,000 on Mar 2013
- Internal area
- 118 square metres (1,270 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,457 per square metre (£228 per square foot) in Mar 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,615 per square metre (£336 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2013 £290,000 £2,458 £426,585 £3,615 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 118 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £426,585. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Markyate are now selling for between £4,230 and £5,360 per square metre (£392 and £497 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 118 m², this implies a valuation between £499,000 and £632,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 347 square metres (3,735 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- January 2015 4/03545/14/DRC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- R/O 142 High Street Markyate St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Details of contamination as required by condition 6 of planning permission 4/00509/13/ful (demolition of derelict garages, sheds and outhouses and construction of two 2-bed semi detached cottages with off street parking (amended scheme)
- Planning ref:
- May 2014 4/00631/14/DRC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- R/O 142 High Street Markyate St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Details of landscaping and sustainability as required by conditions 3 and 5 of planning permission 4/00509/13/ful (demolition of derelict garages, sheds and outhouses and construction of two 2-bed semi detached cottages with off street parking (amended sc
- Summary:
- 17 December 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 118 sqm (1,270 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
142 High Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £426,585.
- Based on an internal area of 118 m² and recent prices in Markyate, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £499,000 to £632,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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