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£550,000

Asking Price

3 bed house for sale Gorham Drive, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2HP

3 beds 1 bath Semi-detached house

Freehold

Added on 14/09/2026

About this property

Offered for sale with NO UPPER CHAIN, this THREE BEDROOM SEMI-DETACHED home represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a property with SCOPE TO EXTEND and improve, subject to the usual planning consents. The property would now benefit from updating, offering buyers the chance to modernise and style the home to their own taste and requirements.The ground floor accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor and useful storage beneath, a guest cloakroom, a dining room, a fitted kitchen with direct access to the garden, and a spacious living room which flows into the conservatory via sliding doors.

Key features

No Upper Chain
Semi-Detached House
Three Bedrooms
Shower Room & Separate WC
Living Room & Dining Room
Large Rear Garden
Potential To Extend STPP
Driveway Parking To Front

Floorplan

Price guide

This home

£496 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£644 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£470 / sq ft

£496 / sq ft

£831 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£496 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in AL1 (£470–£831, 10th–90th percentile, 1,144 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,144 homes sold in AL1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price.

Location

Gorham Drive, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2HP

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Council tax: Band D (Approx £2,419/year)

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £550,000

£275k £825k

Deposit10% £55,000

£0 £550k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £495,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £110,000 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.

Historic sold prices nearby

HM Land Registry sales in AL1 2HP. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
48a, Gorham Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2020	388 sq ft £535/sq ft	388 sq ft	£535	£207,500
70, Gorham Drive Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2018	1,066 sq ft £375/sq ft	1,066 sq ft	£375	£400,000
54, Gorham Drive Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2016	1,238 sq ft £444/sq ft	1,238 sq ft	£444	£550,000
48a, Gorham Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2014	388 sq ft £372/sq ft	388 sq ft	£372	£144,000
78, Gorham Drive Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2013	904 sq ft £313/sq ft	904 sq ft	£313	£283,000
30, Gorham Drive Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2013	883 sq ft £334/sq ft	883 sq ft	£334	£295,000
36, Gorham Drive Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2012	452 sq ft £281/sq ft	452 sq ft	£281	£127,000
6, Gorham Drive Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2011	1,044 sq ft £168/sq ft	1,044 sq ft	£168	£175,000