What type of property is 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU last change hands?

14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU last sold for £965,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £225,000 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between August 1995 and July 2018, 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU rose from £225,000 to £965,000, a change of £740,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

The current EPC rating for 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (2,271 sq ft), around 53 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8LU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU have?

14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU located?

14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU sits in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans. It falls within the AL4 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (123% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

The closest primary school to 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU is Kimpton Primary School (2.0km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Katherine Warington School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

The closest bus stop to 14 Burton Close, AL4 8LU is The Slype, 295m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Burton Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LU

6 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

211 m²

2271 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Burton Close

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

14 Burton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (around 2271 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 72).

At 211 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £965,000 in July 2018. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,170,000 is 21.2% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

14 Burton Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Burton Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 14 Burton Close.

2 applications on record at 14 Burton Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LU

2decisions1extensions4documents

Oct 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Single storey rear extension and two storey front and side extensions
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
5/2005/1799
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ConversionSept 2007Decision

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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.

14 Burton Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£1,170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£965,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

8 July 2018Most recent
£965,000
+49.6%over 11 years
9 March 2007
£645,000
+22.3%over 2 years
4 February 2005
£527,500
+5.5%over 11 months
26 February 2004
£499,999
+56.2%over 5 years
26 July 1998
£320,000
+42.2%over 2 years
30 August 1995
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8LU: £850,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in AL4 8LU

On the street

Versus other Burton Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 14 Burton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,573

Street avg £5,662

Strongly below

Floor Area

211 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Area

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Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Slype — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Kimpton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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