According to the public record, 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is a early-century freehold house with 831 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 451 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 3 Cottonmill Lane St. Albans as £690,112 and the rental value as £2,578 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 3 Cottonmill Lane St. Albans has increased by an estimated £24,998 (3.6%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £152 per month (5.9%).
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 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £724,617 and a rental value of £2,707 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £641,804 and a rental value of £2,397 per month.
3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in March 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
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1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £690,112, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £3,392 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans sits on a plot of 451m2.
We have plot size data on 1 out of 3 other houses in the postcode and 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans sits on the largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans was last sold on 9th March 2010 for £389,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since March 2010, the market for similar properties has risen 78.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans within a radius of 410 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 2, Lower Paxton Road, St. Albans, AL1 1PG, a freehold house which sold for £780,000 on the 13th December 2024.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 410 metres radius of 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 13B, Alma Road, St. Albans, AL1 3AR, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall in June 2024.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 170 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is the 109th largest and the 46th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £31k more expensive than the average property in AL1.
3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Nov 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is St Albans Abbey station which is 500 metres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, 38.8% of property is privately rented and 25.6% is socially rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, 16.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 50.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, the average age was 37.2 and the most common age was 42.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 3, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.