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53 Burleigh Road, St Albans, AL1 5DH

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Burleigh Road

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

53 Burleigh Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £674,000 is 17.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£486/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £575,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Burleigh Road, St Albans, AL1 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 53 Burleigh Road, St Albans, AL1 5DH

2decisions1extensions8documents5nearby
  1. Apr 2015
    Application
    Outcome in report

    (no description)

    Reference
    5/2015/1089
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

Price for 53 Burleigh Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£674,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£575,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 November 2022Most recent

    £575,000

    +62.0%over 10 years

  2. 25 October 2012

    £355,000

    +243.0%over 14 years

  3. 1 October 1998

    £103,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5DH: £665,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Burleigh Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 53 Burleigh Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,227

Street avg £5,255

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Burleigh Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

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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.
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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Oakdene Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Fleetville Infant and Nursery School. 32 schools nearby.

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