5A Cowper Road, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8PP is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £203,700 , which equates to approximately £440 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Oct 2015 for £163,000. Since then, the value has increased by £40,700, representing a 25.0% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £203,700 is:

  • 47.9% lower than the average property price on Cowper Road
  • 33.7% lower than the average in the AL3 8PP postcode area
  • and 69.7% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Maisonette
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£203,700
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£440
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5A Cowper Road, Markyate, St Albans, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, AL3 8PP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Mar 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Mar 2021. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£203,700
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
30 Oct 2015
£163,000
Leasehold
+46.8 %
2 Aug 2007
£111,000
Leasehold
+0.9 %
8 Sep 2006
£110,000
Leasehold
+22.2 %
17 Oct 2003
£90,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

27 Cowper Road, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8PP
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2010
27A Cowper Road, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8PP
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £217,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2019
37 Cowper Road, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8PP
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2023

Data Sources

The property at 5A Cowper Road, Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8PP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Oct 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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