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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · AL1 2PS
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A superb opportunity to purchase a brand-new apartment within an exciting development of 63 contemporary homes in the heart of St Albans.
45% already reserved off-plan - Show Home Now Available to View – Arrange Your Appointment Today!
Ideally located just a one-minute walk from St Albans Abbey Station and within easy reach of St Albans City Station, residents benefit from direct services to London St Pancras in under 20 minutes.
Apartment 207 is a stylish one-bedroom second floor apartment with open-plan living space, a contemporary handleless kitchen with integrated Bosch appliances and quartz worktops, a spacious bedroom, and a beautifully finished bathroom.
Residents enjoy access to work-from-home communal facilities, including a games room and secure parking.
With app-controlled heating and lighting, gigabit fibre broadband and high-quality finishes throughout, these apartments are designed for modern living.
Leasehold Information: • 999-year lease • Peppercorn ground rent Anticipated Completion: Q4 2026 / Q1 2027 Call Ashtons New Homes to book a viewing at the Show Home!
Buyers Information: In compliance with the UK's Anti Money Laundering (aml) regulations, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers at the point of an offer being accepted and use a third party, Identity Verification System to do so.
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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.
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