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55 Burnham Road, St Albans, AL1 4QN

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 55 Burnham Road

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

55 Burnham Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 4QN). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £846,040. At 123 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£639/sq ft) was about 98.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 January 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD55toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
38%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 55 Burnham Road, St Albans, AL1 4QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

3 applications on record at 55 Burnham Road, St Albans, AL1 4QN

3decisions3extensions58documents1nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jun 2013
    Loft Conversion
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing and loft conversion with side and rear dormer window

    Extension
    Documents
    28 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2013/1027
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. DemolitionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 58 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

55 Burnham Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.

Current estimate

£773,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£846,040

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2025Most recent

    £846,040

    +19.2%over 5 years

  2. 31 October 2019

    £710,000

    +113.9%over 8 years

  3. 23 June 2011

    £332,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 4QN: £860,000 (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.

55 Burnham Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,878

Street avg £6,114

On par

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Burnham Road

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

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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
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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.
Full St Albans report

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

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