New Homes in St Albans
As part of the London commuter belt, St Albans is a desirable town in South East England. Located in Hertfordshire, midway between Hemel Hempstead and Hatfield, new houses in St Albans are less than eight miles north of Watford.
With Luton Airport just a 20-minute drive away for when you want to go on holiday abroad, you can catch a train to Central London in 25 minutes. Whether you’re visiting the 100-acre Verulamium Park or heading to Heartwood Forest for the day, don’t miss out on our new homes in St Albans below.
• London • South East • Hertfordshire • Hemel Hempstead • Hatfield • Watford • Central London
- From £392,500
- 3 bedroom
- Linmere is an award winning development located in Houghton Regis in Bedfordshire, just off junction 11a of the M1 and a short drive from the local town centre. Surrounded by 90 acres of open green space and landscaped parks, Linmere has something to offer everyone, whether you are a first-time buyer or a family looking to join a thriving new community. On your doorstep you will find a selection of shops including a Lidl, a children's adventure playground, The Farmstead - a central meeting place at the heart of Linmere, as well as new schools and leisure facilities to enjoy.
- From £565,000
- 4 bedroom
- Clipstone Park is a highly sought after thriving community in Leighton Buzzard, with it's final 4 bedroom homes on this phase. Living here, you'll be able to enjoy beautiful countryside on your doorstep and appreciate excellent travel links close by, reaching London within just 30 minutes by train. This development is made up of 75% green space - ideal for families. It will see the addition of new schools, parks, and a neighbourhood centre, all of which make up part of a £16.8 million contribution to the local area. Don't miss your opportunity - book your appointment to take a tour inside any of our available home layouts!
- £385,000 to £495,000
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- Orchard Green is the newest village at the award winning Kingsbrook development in Aylesbury. Embrace a greener, more rural lifestyle with 60% of the development allocated to open space. This is a 'Built for a Healthy Life' development which means well-designed homes and neighbourhoods. Important design details such as adequate car parking, safe street design and access to amenities have been considered and included within the development. Take a look and see why this exciting and thriving new community is the perfect place to call home, here.
- £231,500 to £292,500
- 1 and 2 bedroom
- Canal Quarter is the central village at Kingsbrook in Aylesbury, with a current release of 1 & 2 bedroom apartments. Homes are just a short walk away from the travel hub, with regular bus connections to Aylesbury station. The Canal Basin, with its central water feature, local shops and a community facility provides the perfect hub to spend time with friends and family. Take a look and see why this exciting and thriving new community is the perfect place to call home, here. Kingsbrook is an award winning development made up of 3 villages, each with their own distinct identity. Here, not only will you be surrounded by beautiful countryside but you will also have excellent transport links to London.
- 4 and 5 bedroom
- Woburn Downs is a thriving and well-established community offering a selection of 4 and 5 bedroom homes. The perfect blend of countryside living, with the city on tap Woburn Downs enjoys over 17.7 acres of green open space on your doorstep, as well as being just 15-minutes from the centre of Milton Keynes. For commuters, your new home offers excellent travel links by road and rail - with Milton Keynes train station quick links to London in just 32 minutes and Birmingham in 42 minutes. Book your appointment of call our team today on: 01908 102408
- £380,000 to £555,000
- 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
- Willow Grove, within the Wixams, Bedford development, is a charming, award-winning community offering 3, 4, & 5-bedroom homes. It's conveniently located near Bedford town centre & provides excellent commuter links to Luton, Milton Keynes & London via road & train. Residents enjoy 35+ acres of wildflower meadows & various amenities, including schools & shops. Contact Kelly on 01234 741513 or visit us today.
- £180,995 to £528,996
- 1, 2 and 4 bedroom
- Brooklands is an established community offering a selection of 2 and 4 bedroom homes. Enjoy convenience at your doorstep with nearby medical centres, schools, and shops. For commuters, enjoy excellent transport connections by road and rail. Alongside plenty of green open space, your new home also offers 6 play areas making this development ideal for families to enjoy. Call our Sales Advisers on 07884 793639 or visit us today.
- £255,000 to £320,000
- 2 bedroom
- Now entering the final phase of this popular development, this is your last chance to live at of Fairfields, Milton Keynes. Close to Stony Stratford, this established community boasts great travel links, Ofsted rated 'Good' schools within walking distance & 40 acres of green open space. Our final phase will include eateries and Tesco. Contact Thomas on 07385 969363; visits scheduled by appointment only.
- £379,995 to £589,995
- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- Barratt Homes are proud to present one of our most popular developments with 8 homes sold in the last 4 weeks. We have a fantastic range of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes available for you, whether you are beginning your house buying journey or taking the next step into a new home we will have something for you at Great Dunmow Grange.
What is life like in St Albans?
From the local history and pleasant green spaces to a superb location within the London commuter belt, buying a new home in St Albans can seem like an easy decision. Even more so when you snap up one of our latest offers. Our Part Exchange scheme, for example, is perfect for reducing your stress levels and moving costs, so give us a call today to see if you could benefit from it.
What is there to see and do in St Albans?
The centre of town is dotted with historical landmarks such as the medieval Clock Tower and the Cathedral and Abbey Church of Saint Alban. You can discover more about the local area’s history at the St Albans Museum and Gallery, while the Verulamium Museum and Roman Theatre of Verulamium give you an insight into the town’s ancient Roman past.
You can reflect on this while going for a stroll around the large Verulamium Park with its lake and play areas, before picking up the River Ver Trail or heading to Watercress Nature Reserve. With Highfield Park on the edge of town perfect for walks with the dog and natural spots like Northaw Great Wood nearby, DJ’s Play Jungle is great for kids and the Pioneer Club for skaters.
What is education like in St Albans?
St Albans is a brilliant place to live if you have children, thanks to its wonderful collection of schools. There are lots of schools for younger kids rated as outstanding by Ofsted in and around the town centre, including Maple Primary and Bernards Heath Junior School. St Alban and St Stephen’s, Cunningham Hill’s and Fleetville’s infant and junior schools are all in the education board’s top band too.
At secondary level, Loreto College is an outstanding girls’ school just steps from the train station. St Albans Girls’ School is another of the town’s top single-sex options, while Beaumont School and Sandringham School are mixed schools which are also outstanding.
How are the transport links in Albans?
St Albans City railway station is just off Victoria Street and offers non-stop services to London’s St Pancras which take just over 20 minutes. The town also has a train station next to the Abbey, as well as lots of local bus routes. St Albans is only 20 miles north of Central London, and offers excellent access to the M1, A1(M) and M25 motorways. You can drive to Heathrow Airport in just over half an hour, while Luton Airport is even closer.
What is the St Albans property scene like?
As a sought-after area with superb commuter links, house prices in St Albans are more than double the national average. With a strong selection of properties which includes everything from 2 bedroom homes to vast 5 bed detached houses with lots of land, they’re also significantly higher than the average across the rest of Hertfordshire.
Want to learn more about buying a property in the South East? Check out our South East property buying guide.
New Homes Offers & Schemes in St Albans