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3 Burnham Road, St Albans, AL1 4QN

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Burnham Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Burnham Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 4QN). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 122 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £938,000 is 49.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014). 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Burnham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from May 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Oct 2014from Jan 2014
Low Energy Lighting
14%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2021from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE51toD58
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Burnham Road, St Albans, AL1 4QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Burnham Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 3 Burnham Road, St Albans, AL1 4QN

4decisions4extensions20documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2000
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension

    Reference
    5/2000/0874
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 20 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£938,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£626,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2014Most recent

    £626,000

    +30.4%over 4 years
  2. 17 August 2009

    £480,000

    +123.3%over 10 years
  3. 18 July 1999

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4QN: £846,040 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Burnham Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Burnham Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£5,131

Street avg £6,374

Below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Harlesden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Fleetville Infant and Nursery School. 33 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Burnham Road, St Albans, AL1 4QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.