8 Cunningham Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 1JL). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£913/sq ft) was about 100.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £1,750,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
8 Cunningham Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Loft conversion to habitable accommodation with front and side rooflights and side and rear dormer windows
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,709,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,750,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On price per m², 8 Cunningham Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£9,831
Street avg £5,389
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 202 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cunningham Avenue — bus stop.
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing rear extension and construction of replacement single storey rear extension, loft conversion with roof lights and alterations to openings
Full planning data for 8 Cunningham Avenue, St Albans, AL1 1JL
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30 March 2022Most recent
£1,750,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1JL: £1,680,000 (2024–2014).
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Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
AL1 1SZ
Closest school
0.6 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School. 34 schools nearby.