London Road, St Albans
Key Features
- Land For Sale
- Planning Permission Granted ref: 5/2024/2254
- Five Luxury Detached Houses
- c.3,500 Square Feet Each
- Additional 250 sqft Garden Rooms
- Exclusive Gated Development
- Prime St. Albans Location
- South Facing Gardens
Description
Planning has been granted to create 5 luxury detached dwellings in a contemporary architectural style with a total of 17,370sqft of saleable floor area. The new homes will replace 2 derelict properties currently occupying the site.
The development will be accessed via a private gated drive and each property will benefit from a private garden, landscaped outdoor space and additional 250sqft garden room as well as off street parking and additional space for visitors.
The property is located in a prime location just southeast of the St Albans city centre, and approximately a 15-minute walk from Sopwell House. London Road features a variety of shops, supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, and a restored Odyssey Cinema. The city centre, just a 1 Mile walk from the property, offers a wider selection of shops, supermarkets, and other services.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-18
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
1 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
- Samuel Ryder Academy339 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,577
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Cunningham Hill Infant School620 metresOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Pupils
- 180
- Type
- Community school
- Cunningham Hill Junior School620 metresOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 236
- Type
- Community school
- Windermere Primary School762 metresOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 134
- Type
- Community school
- Camp Primary and Nursery School961 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 228
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Samuel Ryder Academy339 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,577
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Loreto College1.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 952
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Gender
- Girls
- Verulam School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 987
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Boys
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School1.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,134
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Beaumont School1.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,722
- Type
- Academy converter
* 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. 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 10 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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Listing agent
Cassidy & Tate, Marshalswick
59 The Quadrant Marshalswick St. Albans AL4 9RD
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