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Guide Price£210,000

Garages at Vernon Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Virtual freehold land with planning permission for 2 x 1 bedroom flats
  • Each with outside space
  • Total GIA of 79.2sqm / 853sqft
  • Close to town centre
  • Cul-de-sac location

Description

A block of 6x single garages with planning permission to demolish and erect a detached building comprising of 2x one-bedroom flats, each having its own outside space.


Location:

The property is located to the south of London Road in the town centre and on a no-through road so enjoys a peaceful location and permit on-street parking. The flats are within a short walk of all amenities the town centre has to offer and c.10 minutes walk to the mainline train station (21 minutes to London St Pancras International).


Tenancy:

All garages are let producing a total of £8,640 per annum


Accomodation:

Ground floor flat:  Living/Dining/Kitchen, Double Bedroom, Bathroom

First floor flat: Living/Dining/Kitchen, Double Bedroom, Bathroom

Outside: Each flat has private outdoor space

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-03

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St Peter's School252 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    392
    Type
    Community school
  • The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans502 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    189
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Alban City School661 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    381
    Type
    Free schools
  • Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School746 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Community school
  • Maple Primary School835 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    214
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Loreto College621 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    952
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
    Gender
    Girls
  • The Marlborough Science Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,337
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Verulam School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    987
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • Samuel Ryder Academy1.2 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    4 to 19
    Pupils
    1,577
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Albans Girls' School1.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,423
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Asda St Albans Express Petro, St Albans253 metres
Co-op St Albans London Road, St Albans269 metres
Iceland St Albans, St Albans399 metres

GP surgery

Maltings Surgery395 metres

Pharmacy

Maltings Jade Pharmacy395 metres

Hospital

St Albans City Hospital0.9 miles

Green space

Play Space235 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

St Albans City Rail Station580 metres

Nearest bus stop

Lattimore Road292 metres

Typical drive times

Radlett13 min · 5.3 miles
Hatfield12 min · 6.7 miles
Harpenden12 min · 5.2 miles
St Albans (city)2 min · 0.5 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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