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4 bed house for sale Grovelands, St Albans, AL2

Guide Price

£590,000

Added on 24/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £616 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band F £3,494 a year

Key features

Offered With No Upper Chain
Close To M1, M25, and A1(M)
Driveway Parking
Four Bedrooms
Garage
Large Open Plan Sitting Room/Dining Room
Close To Local Schools
Kitchen
Close To Railway Station
Bathroom

About this property

Offered to the market with no upper chain is this four-bedroom detached family home backing onto How Woods and being situated ideally for convenience and connectivity. The property is just a short walk from Park Street Station, providing direct links to St Albans and Watford via the Abbey Flyer line. For a faster commute into central London, both St Albans City and Radlett mainline stations are a short drive away, offering regular services into London St Pancras and beyond. The home also enjoys excellent access to the M1, M25, and A1(M), making travel across the region smooth and efficient.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band F £3,494 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,613
Band B

£1,882
Band C

£2,150
Band D

£2,419
Band E

£2,957
Band F

This home: £3,494
Band G

£4,032
Band H

£4,838

This home is in band F, which costs £3,494 a year in St Albans for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

98 comparables · within 3 miles

Cheaper than 98% of the 4-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £590,000 Median £875,000 · £667,500 – £1,500,000

Per square foot

£616 5% over

4-bed houses nearby £588

Against sold prices

19% over

AL2 sold median £516 / sq ft, 637 sales

Compared with 98 4-bed houses for sale within 3 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 AL2 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in AL2 →

Location

Grovelands, St Albans, AL2

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £590,000

£295k £885k

Deposit10% £59,000

£0 £590k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £531,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £118,000 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
5, Grovelands Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2015	1,119 sq ft £371/sq ft	1,119 sq ft	£371	£415,000
3, Grovelands Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2014	915 sq ft £421/sq ft	915 sq ft	£421	£385,000
3, Grovelands Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2003	915 sq ft £269/sq ft	915 sq ft	£269	£246,000