What kind of home is 8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU is a detached house.

What energy rating does 8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL4 8LU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU use?

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

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

8 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.

Which area is 8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU in?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

Police records around 8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU show an average of 113 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

The closest primary school to 8 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 transport links are near 8 Burton Close, AL4 8LU?

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

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

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Burton Close

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

8 Burton Close is a detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

8 Burton Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2023

Current Certificate

Feb 2013

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 February 2023

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Burton Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Burton Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£798,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8LU: £960,000 (2026–2018).

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.

On epc rating, 8 Burton Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

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Area

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Crime

113/mo

Steady 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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