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Albion Road, St Albans

East of England

£525,000
Listed on 14/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced house
Area
810 sqft

Description

This Victorian terrace house presents a noteworthy opportunity for those looking to add value through renovation. With the potential to upgrade, modernise, and even extend (subject to planning permissions), this property is primed for creative transformation. Internally, the home requires modernization, making it an ideal canvas for investors or DIY enthusiasts. Upon entry, a part-glazed front door leads into a welcoming hallway with stairs ascending to the first floor and access to the main living areas. The lounge boasts a sash-style window that fills the space with natural light, complemented by exposed wooden floorboards and a charming fireplace that retain the character of this period home. The dining room also features wooden flooring and another attractive fireplace, with a window overlooking the rear garden and direct access to the kitchen. The kitchen includes a variety of wall and base units along with spaces for appliances, offering practical functionality while awaiting your personal touch. A connecting door leads to a ground-floor bathroom equipped with essential fixtures including a bath with shower over. The first-floor landing has built-in storage and provides access to three bedrooms, one of which is positioned at the front and benefits from wood flooring. The other two bedrooms overlook the rear garden, all maintaining potential for reconfiguration or enhancement. Externally, the property features minimal maintenance at the front while the rear garden provides an expansive outdoor area filled with established foliage—perfect for further landscaping or outdoor living enhancements. Located conveniently on Albion Road, this home is just a short walk from local amenities including schools and parks, enhancing its appeal as both a family residence and an investment opportunity.

Investment Analysis

(AL1 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +5.4% above area average per sq ft

+5.4%
This Property
£648/sq ft
Area Average
£615/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£375
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£547,742
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-3.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (AL1)

Area prices are falling by +5.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.6%
5 year growth: 13.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on AL1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Albion Road, St Albans
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,923
Based on a loan of £393,750 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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