12, Marten Gate, AL4 9NB
12 Marten Gate is a 66 m² / 710 sq ft terraced home in St Albans. It sold for £380,000 in March 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £488k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £382k to £496k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Mar 2016 £380,000 14.7% 12.5% Dec 2009 £161,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 12, Marten Gate.
- Internal area
- 66 square metres (710 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,757 per square metre (£535 per square foot) in Mar 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,393 per square metre (£687 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2016 £380,000 £5,758 £487,922 £7,393 Dec 2009 £161,000 £2,439 £333,768 £5,057 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 66 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 £487,922. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in St Albans are now selling for between £5,790 and £7,520 per square metre (£537 and £698 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 66 m², this implies a valuation between £382,000 and £496,000. 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
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 222 square metres (2,390 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- March 2018 5/2017/3481
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 12 Marten Gate St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Single storey rear extension with rooflight following removal of existing shed, single storey front extension, new rooflights to rear roof slope
- Planning ref:
- September 2017 5/2017/1980
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 12 Marten Gate St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Construction of a rear kitchen extension and re modelling of the front porch in existing terrace house (resubmission following withdrawal of 5/2017/1365)
- Planning ref:
- July 2017 5/2017/1365
- Type:
- Unknown type
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 12 Marten Gate St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Construction of a rear kitchen extension and re modelling of the front porch in existing terrace house (resubmission following withdrawal of 5/2017/0323)
- Planning ref:
- July 2017 5/2017/1683
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 12 Marten Gate St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 4.05m depth x 3.60m height x 2.30m in height to the eaves
- Planning ref:
- June 2017 5/2017/1364
- Type:
- Unknown type
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 12 Marten Gate St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 4.05m depth x 3.60m height x 2.30m in height to the eaves
- Planning ref:
- March 2017 5/2017/0323
- Type:
- Unknown type
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 12 Marten Gate St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Construction of a rear kitchen extension and re modelling of the front porch in existing terrace house
- Planning ref:
- March 2017 5/2017/0340
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 12 Marten Gate St Albans Hertfordshir
- Description:
- Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 4.63m depth x 3.60m height x 2.20m in height to the eaves
This property has been flagged on the basis of:
- Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
- Summary:
- 06 January 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 66 sqm (710 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
12 Marten Gate 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 £487,922.
- Based on an internal area of 66 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £382,000 to £496,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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