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1 bed flat for sale Royston Road, St Albans, AL1

Guide Price

£275,000

Added on 24/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Share of freehold

Council tax Band D £2,419 a year

Key features

One bedroom first floor Flat
1 Mile from St Albans City Station
1.4 miles from the City Centre
Close to Local Amenities & Shops
Great location for communters
Share of Freehold

About this property

This well-presented one-bedroom first floor flat offers both comfort and practicality, making it an ideal home for individuals or couples. Situated to the east side of St Albans, it is ideally located within one mile of the city train station with its 20 mins link into London St Pancras. There are a variety of shops, supermarket and parks within close proximity to the flat, enhancing day to day living.

Council tax

Band D £2,419 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,613
Band B

£1,882
Band C

£2,150
Band D

This home: £2,419
Band E

£2,957
Band F

£3,494
Band G

£4,032
Band H

£4,838

This home is in band D, which costs £2,419 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

43 comparables · within 2.3 miles

Priced above 58% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £275,000 Median £265,000 · £204,000 – £333,000

Compared with 43 1-bed flats for sale within 2.3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Royston Road, St Albans, AL1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £275,000

£137k £413k

Deposit10% £28,000

£0 £275k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £247,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £55,000 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
37, Royston Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2025	1,496 sq ft £558/sq ft	1,496 sq ft	£558	£835,000
Flat 1, Bede Court, 21, Royston Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£310,000
41, Royston Road Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2024	1,098 sq ft £709/sq ft	1,098 sq ft	£709	£778,900
3, Royston Road Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2020	n/a	n/a	n/a	£500,000
11, Royston Road Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2019	893 sq ft £537/sq ft	893 sq ft	£537	£480,000
41, Royston Road Terraced	Terraced	Jan 2019	1,098 sq ft £553/sq ft	1,098 sq ft	£553	£607,500
9, Royston Road Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£535,000
Flat 3, Bede Court, 21, Royston Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£360,000