8a Pickford Road, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RU

Not Recorded flat · Built before 1900 · 66 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£7,500 – £11,000£29731.1 yrs+8.0 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,021
per year at grade C
£724
per year at grade C

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2026, states £941 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

15 February 2021£280,000
22 October 2015£229,950
17 October 2008£120,000
16 June 2000£69,000

Estimated today: £293,673 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Pickford Road: 138 sales since 1995 · £469,167 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Markyate Village School and NurseryPrimary0.2 mi
Flamstead Village SchoolPrimary1.7 mi
Slip End Village SchoolPrimary1.7 mi
The Stockwood Park AcademySecondary2.7 miProgress 8 -0.21 · below average (2023/24)
Manshead Church of England AcademySecondary3.0 miProgress 8 -0.53 · well below average (2023/24)
Chiltern AcademySecondary3.7 miProgress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

7.4
crimes a month
81
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 42% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023433, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Pickford Road

How this home sits against its street.

62
graded homes
65
average score
D
most common grade
+5.0
this home vs street
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