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£425,000
Flat · 2 beds · 1 bath
Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1
0.07 miles away
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2 bed flat for sale Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1
Guide Price
£357,500
Reduced two days ago
Reduced two days ago
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £667 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- 993 years left(from the agent's description)
Service charge £1,348 a year(from the agent's description)Ground rent £250 a year(from the agent's description) EPC Energy rating band B 81
* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.
Key features
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2nd Floor Apartment
- City Centre Location
- 0.7 Miles from St Albans Train Station
- Long Lease
- Chain Free
About this property
Set right in the centre of St Albans - one of Hertfordshire's most sought-after cities - this chain-free, bright and stylish two-bedroom apartment offers an enviable lifestyle just steps from independent shops, restaurants, the twice-weekly market and the historic cathedral quarter. The beautiful green expanse of Verulamium Park is also close at hand - ideal for weekend strolls, or simply a refreshing escape on a lunch break. The heart of the home is a generous open-plan kitchen, dining and living space filled with natural light, where contemporary fittings and engineered wood floors create a warm, sociable setting for both relaxed evenings and entertaining.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band B 81
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
Current rating: 81 B
Potential rating: 81 B
69-80
C
55-68
D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band B, scoring 81 out of 100. The average British home is band D.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Ask agent
Per year
- Band A£1,613
- Band B£1,882
- Band C£2,150
- Band D£2,419
- Band E£2,957
- Band F£3,494
- Band G£4,032
- Band H£4,838
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In St Albans, 2026/27 bills run from £1,613 a year in band A to £4,838 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across St Albans, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
72 comparables · within 2.4 milesCheaper than 58% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.
This home, £357,500 Median £375,000 · £291,000 – £473,800
Per square foot
£667 27% over
2-bed flats nearby £524
Against sold prices
6% over
AL1 sold median £632 / sq ft, 1,163 sales
Compared with 72 2-bed flats for sale within 2.4 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in AL1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in AL1 →
Location
Chequer Street, St. Albans, AL1
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £357,500
£178k £537k
Deposit10% £36,000
£0 £358k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £321,500 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £72,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, 9a, Chequer Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2025 | 431 sq ft £685/sq ft | 431 sq ft | £685 | £295,000 |
| Flat 1, 9a, Chequer Street Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | May 2025 | 527 sq ft £569/sq ft | 527 sq ft | £569 | £300,000 |
| Flat 4, 7a, Chequer Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2025 | 603 sq ft £594/sq ft | 603 sq ft | £594 | £358,000 |
| Flat 3, 7a, Chequer Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2024 | 474 sq ft £681/sq ft | 474 sq ft | £681 | £322,500 |
| Flat 6, 7a, Chequer Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2024 | 829 sq ft £528/sq ft | 829 sq ft | £528 | £438,000 |
| Flat 5, 7a, Chequer Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2024 | 355 sq ft £830/sq ft | 355 sq ft | £830 | £295,000 |
| Flat 2, 7a, Chequer Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2023 | 269 sq ft £1,041/sq ft | 269 sq ft | £1,041 | £280,000 |
| Flat 3, 7a, Chequer Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2023 | 474 sq ft £655/sq ft | 474 sq ft | £655 | £310,000 |
All sales on Chequer Street → All sold prices in St Albans →
Area insights
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William H. Brown, St Albans
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