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 Property
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- Restrictions
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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
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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