173, Cottonmill Lane
173, Cottonmill Lane
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is a mid-century freehold house with 1,075 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 301 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is £628,856 and the estimated rental value is £2,629 per month.
Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £660,299 and a rental value of £2,760 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £584,836 and a rental value of £2,445 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans has increased by £2,034 (0.3%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £103 per month (3.9%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.0%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans sits on a plot of 301 m2.
We have plot size data on 18 out of 22 other houses in the postcode and 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans sits on the 12th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Mar 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans was last sold on 22nd June 2011 for £365,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since June 2011, the market for similar properties has risen by 124.3%.
- Sold Jun 2011£365,000
- Sold Aug 2008£299,950
- Sold Dec 2005£249,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans within a radius of 920 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 38, Nuns Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2HR, a freehold house which sold for £580,000 on the 1st August 2025.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Our network of Estate Agents reports 1 let of a property similar to 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans within a radius of 920 metres over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 18, Mile House Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1TB, a freehold house, was let by Collinson Hall in June 2023.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 169 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is the 40th largest and the 72nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £19k less expensive than the average property in AL1.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mMandeville Primary School
- 900mSt Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School
- 1.1kmSt Peter's School
- 1.3kmThe Marlborough Science Academy
- 1.7kmLoreto College
- 2.2kmVerulam School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 173, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmSt Albans Abbey
- 1.5kmSt Albans City
- 1.5kmPark Street
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
