1-bedroom flat · AL1 5RT
For saleReduced £10k (−4%) on 25 SepListed 64 days
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About
A well-presented one-bedroom flat situated in the popular Burnside area of St Albans.
Offering comfortable accommodation with a practical layout, the property is ideally suited to first-time buyers, investors or those seeking a convenient home in a desirable Hertfordshire location.
The property comprises a bright and welcoming living space, a fitted kitchen with a range of wall and base units, integrated oven and hob, and space for appliances.
There is a well-proportioned bedroom and a modern bathroom, providing comfortable and straightforward accommodation throughout.
Externally, the property benefits from a private driveway, providing valuable off-road parking, together with access to a communal garden offering an attractive outdoor space for residents to enjoy.
Burnside is conveniently positioned within walking distance of the mainline railway station where there are fast rail links into central London.
St Albans city centre is a short distance away and there are local amenities close by as well as a number of highly regarded schools.
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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.
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