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£900,000

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4 bed house for sale Cornwall Road, St. Albans

4 beds 2 baths Detached house

Freehold

Added on 16/09/2026

About this property

Situated in one of St Albans' most prestigious addresses and brimming with period charm and character, this attractive family home is offered to the market with no onward chain. This is a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to create a truly exceptional home within the heart of St Albans' desirable Conservation Area.

Key features

A rare opportunity to acquire this elegant four-bedroom detached Victorian residence
Enviably positioned on the highly sought-after Cornwall Road, offering 1,288 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation across three floors
Offering the exciting potential to modernise, enhance and extend, subject to the relevant planning consents being granted
Brimming with period charm and character, this attractive family home is offered to the market with no onward chain
This is a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to create a truly exceptional home within the heart of St Albans' desirable Conservation Area
A magnificent 16ft principal bedroom, complete with an attractive feature fireplace, alongside a further two generous sized double bedrooms and a single fourth room
Enjoying a generous south-east facing rear garden, offering a peaceful and private setting to relax, entertain or further landscape into your own outdoor sanctuary
Situated just 0.3 miles from St Albans City Station, whilst the historic city centre is approximately just 0.5 miles away

Floorplan

Energy performance

E 51

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

71 C

55-68

39-54

51 E

21-38

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This home is rated band E, scoring 51 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (71) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

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.

Price guide

This home

£699 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£644 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£470 / sq ft

£699 / sq ft

£831 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£699 per sq ft, above 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. All sold £/sq ft in AL1 →

Location

Cornwall Road, St. Albans, AL1 1SQ

Open map Street View

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

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £900,000

£450k £1.4m

Deposit10% £90,000

£0 £900k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £810,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £180,000 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 1SQ. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
3, Cornwall Road Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2024	1,044 sq ft £723/sq ft	1,044 sq ft	£723	£755,000
17, Cornwall Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2023	1,001 sq ft £724/sq ft	1,001 sq ft	£724	£725,000
45, Cornwall Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2023	872 sq ft £877/sq ft	872 sq ft	£877	£765,000
31, Cornwall Road Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2023	850 sq ft £811/sq ft	850 sq ft	£811	£690,000
37, Cornwall Road Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2022	936 sq ft £910/sq ft	936 sq ft	£910	£852,000
41, Cornwall Road Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2022	893 sq ft £1,000/sq ft	893 sq ft	£1,000	£893,000
39, Cornwall Road Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2022	915 sq ft £820/sq ft	915 sq ft	£820	£750,000
43, Cornwall Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2020	872 sq ft £705/sq ft	872 sq ft	£705	£615,000