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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
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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 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £927,000 is 48.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 48% 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

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 July 2031

4 years remaining

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

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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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  • 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

£927,000

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

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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 23 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 £6,198

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 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Burnham Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

283/mo

Falling 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

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