St. Albans · AL4 0LY · Listed 59 days ago
Barley Mews, Barley Close
Cartref's take
AI summary · cross-checks the agent's descriptionThree-bedroom detached house in a gated development with countryside views and straightforward access to St Albans town centre. Show home with furniture included, so you can move in without buying new pieces. The interiors are well-finished and the living spaces adapt to different uses. The setup has real constraints: no garden despite marketing language suggesting one, no dedicated parking, and tenure and energy rating remain unclear from the listing. These omissions matter at this price point. The furnished-home angle appeals if you want to avoid the hassle of furnishing from scratch, but check what stays and what goes before committing. Suits buyers wanting a move-in-ready detached house in commuting distance of St Albans, provided parking and garden access aren't deal-breakers.
A luxurious fully furnished Show Home in an exclusive gated development surrounded by countryside with easy access into St Albans. Elegant interiors flexible living space and a landscaped garden oasis create a home ready for you to move straight into
Material Information · Part A
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Garden
Yes rear garden
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Sign in to set up →7 schools total within 2km. Source: OpenStreetMap + DfE Ofsted Management Information (refreshed monthly).
Crime rates
145 crimes reported within ~1mi over the last 4 months. Top categories: anti social behaviour (48), violent crime (28), vehicle crime (22). Source: UK Police Data API.
Flood risk
4 flood-monitoring areas within 2km: Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook, River Colne at Colney Heath, River Colne at London Colney, Mimmshall Brook. Source: Environment Agency.
Property timeline
Listed dates, price changes, prior sales. Phase 2 — Land Registry integration. Sold-prices block below has it for the postcode for now.
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