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See how verdicts work2-bedroom property · AL1 5AE
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About
An excellent and generously proportioned park home situated in an fantastic position on the popular Drakes Drive site close to the entrance with easy access to the local shops and bus services in to the city centre.
The accommodation includes a lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom with a white three piece suite finished with white double glazed PVC windows and external doors throughout.
Externally the property benefits from a rear garden offering an excellent private outdoor area to enjoy and relax.
The home offers great potential for updating and modernising making this home perfect for buyers keen to design and personalise their ideal living space.
The property has recently been improved with a new gas central heating system together with a replacement underfloor metal supports.
Nb - There are no age restrictions on this site, so it is available to all purchasers, however it should be noted that this type of home is not eligible for a building society/bank mortgage.
Accommodation Living Room Dining Room Bathroom Bedroom Bedroom External Garden
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
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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Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
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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About 1 Park Home Site, Drakes Drive, St. Albans
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