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8 Burleigh Road, St Albans, AL1 5DH

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Burleigh Road

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

8 Burleigh Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £712,500 in September 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£509/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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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)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromD63toC69
Low Energy Lighting
24%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Burleigh Road, St Albans, AL1 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Burleigh Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 8 Burleigh Road, St Albans, AL1 5DH

3decisions3extensions21documents5nearby
  1. Sept 2002
    Loft ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Conversion of loft space to living accommodation with rear dormer

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    5/2002/1445
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 21 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.

Price for 8 Burleigh Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£777,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£712,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2024Most recent

    £712,500

    +74.8%over 11 years
  2. 27 June 2013

    £407,500

    +36.3%over 8 years
  3. 21 December 2004

    £299,000

    +119.9%over 5 years
  4. 25 October 1999

    £136,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 5DH: £575,000 (2025–2022).

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.

Years Held for 8 Burleigh Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,481

Street avg £5,244

On par

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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
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

0.0 km

Oakdene Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Fleetville Infant and Nursery School. 32 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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