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Firwood Avenue, St. Albans

East of England

£575,000
Listed on 22/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
916 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom family residence presents a solid foundation for further enhancement, situated in a sought-after residential neighborhood. The well-proportioned layout includes a living/dining area that opens through patio doors to the rear garden, along with a functional kitchen/breakfast space. Notably, planning permission is in place for a single-storey ground floor extension and the potential to convert the loft into an additional bedroom, which could significantly increase living space and property value. On the upper level, you'll find three bedrooms complemented by a family bathroom and a separate WC. The exterior features an appealing rear garden alongside front parking facilities. This property is ideally located near reputable schools and conveniently close to The Alban Way walking and cycling path, ensuring easy access to St Albans mainline railway station and the vibrant city centre with its variety of shopping and leisure options. Additionally, there’s potential for a detached outbuilding, offering further scope for imaginative use.

Investment Analysis

(AL4 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +6.0% above area average per sq ft

+6.0%
This Property
£628/sq ft
Area Average
£592/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£455
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£596,650
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-4.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
25
Average per month
Market Turnover
32%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (AL4)

Area prices are falling by -4.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.1%
5 year growth: +13.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on AL4 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

Firwood Avenue, St. Albans
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£2,074
Based on a loan of £431,250 over 30 years at 4.06% 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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