1-bedroom flat · AL1 2BZ
For saleListed 270 days
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About
Stylish One Bedroom Apartment in Prime St Albans Location - £280,000 St Albans, Hertfordshire 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 431.60 sq ft Discover contemporary city living in this beautifully presented one bedroom apartment, ideally positioned in the heart of St Albans.
This historic cathedral city consistently ranks among the South East's most desirable places to live, offering a perfect balance of character, convenience, and connectivity.
Property Features Bright and spacious open plan living and dining area Sleek modern kitchen with fully integrated appliances Well proportioned double bedroom with excellent natural light Stylish contemporary bathroom with high specification finishes Secure entry system and well maintained communal areas Location Highlights - Thriving city with a population of over 148,000, attracting a highly affluent and professional community - Protected by Green Belt status, limiting overdevelopment and supporting strong long term capital growth - £64 million city centre regeneration recently completed, with further initiatives underway to enhance retail, leisure, and transport infrastructure - Excellent transport links to London and the wider region - Abundant green spaces, historic streetscapes, and a vibrant café and dining scene Ideal for first time buyers, downsizers, or investors, this apartment represents a rare opportunity to secure a property in one of the UK's most resilient and sought after housing markets.
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Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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