Winner of ‘Best Place to Live in the South East'.

Having the best of both worlds – the feeling of living in the countryside together with the convenience of being a short journey to the heart of the capital city. From St Albans City to St Pancras International, the commute is unbeatable, taking from just 21 minutes. An annual season ticket costs from £3,500.

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Did you know

  • Property

    St Albans is one of a small, elite group of UK cities where average property prices top £500,000. According to the latest UK House Price Index, the average property price stands at £502,956, which is down two per cent year on year.

    For period charm and a central location, all roads lead to the Abbey conservation area where a three-bedroom period house will cost £650,000 to £800,000, depending on architectural style and proximity to the station.

    A generally lovely place to live, St Albans was this summer voted one of the top 10 spots in Britain to raise a family, based on factors such as crime rate, house prices, drug and alcohol use and school standard.

  • Schools

    City centre schools with an Ofsted “outstanding” rating include St Alban and St Stephen Catholic Infant and Nursery and Junior Schools, Oakwood Primary School and The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. For seniors, St Albans Girls’ School, Loreto School, Beaumont School and Sandringham School also get top marks from the Government’s inspector.

What our clients say

Providing the highest levels of customer service and our maintaining an outstanding reputation, are our highest priorities. We believe the best kind of recommendation to new customers are those from existing satisfied clients.

We’ve had the pleasure of helping so many people find their perfect property, as well as making the process of buying, selling, renting or leasing as easy and as swift as possible. Their valued feedback is always welcome.

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Our experience with Benjamin Stevens as purchasers was as smooth as it could be. They were entirely professional but also managed to add a...

Reg Edward

We have recently exchanged I would like to thank Jacob and the team at Benjamin Stevens for all your hear work. It has been a difficult ride...

Zac Gold

Would highly recommend working with Jacob at Benjamin Stevens who dealt with the sales progression for our purchase. Kept us in the loop...

Bradley Handelaar

Scott and the team in the Bushey office did both my sale and purchase and I can't rate them highly enough. Scott knows his market and really...

Michael Myers

I can’t speak highly enough of Scott and Jacob at Benjamin Stevens. From the offset they provided an excellent service in assuring that...

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