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1 bed flat for sale Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1

Asking Price

£279,950

Added on 14/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £582 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band C £2,150 a year

Key features

Bedroom
First Floor
Open Plan Lounge/Kitchen
Modern Block
Popular Location
Close to Amenities
Balcony
Allocated Parking

About this property

This well presented FIRST FLOOR apartment offers stylish and contemporary accommodation within a modern development in a popular and convenient location. Ideal for first time buyers, investors or those looking to downsize, the property combines comfortable living space with excellent local amenities close at hand.

The apartment features a bright open-plan lounge/kitchen, creating a sociable living environment with ample space for both relaxing and dining. The bedroom is well proportioned and served by a modern bathroom, whilst a PRIVATE BALCONY provides an attractive outdoor space to enjoy.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,150 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,613
Band B

£1,882
Band C

This home: £2,150
Band D

£2,419
Band E

£2,957
Band F

£3,494
Band G

£4,032
Band H

£4,838

This home is in band C, which costs £2,150 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

50 comparables · within 2.4 miles

Priced above 62% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £279,950 Median £270,000 · £213,500 – £352,000

Per square foot

£582 6% over

1-bed flats nearby £548

Against sold prices

8% under

AL1 sold median £632 / sq ft, 1,163 sales

Compared with 50 1-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

Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £279,950

£139k £420k

Deposit10% £28,000

£0 £280k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £251,950 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £56,000 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 10, 266, Hatfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2026	355 sq ft £798/sq ft	355 sq ft	£798	£283,500
Flat 12, 266, Hatfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	560 sq ft £491/sq ft	560 sq ft	£491	£275,000
314, Hatfield Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2024	1,378 sq ft £555/sq ft	1,378 sq ft	£555	£765,000
1, Meyrick Court, 260, Hatfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	635 sq ft £531/sq ft	635 sq ft	£531	£337,500
Flat 7, 266, Hatfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2023	506 sq ft £538/sq ft	506 sq ft	£538	£272,000
10, Meyrick Court, 260, Hatfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2023	484 sq ft £561/sq ft	484 sq ft	£561	£271,500
5, Meyrick Court, 260, Hatfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2023	549 sq ft £364/sq ft	549 sq ft	£364	£200,000
280, Hatfield Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2023	1,119 sq ft £666/sq ft	1,119 sq ft	£666	£745,000