According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans sits on a plot of 291 m².

We have plot size data on 13 out of 13 other houses in the postcode and 42, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans sits on the 9th largest plot.

42, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Feb 2024.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

According to HM Land Registry, 42, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans was last sold on 14th September 2015 for £425,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has only had this single sale since 1995.

Since September 2015, the market for similar properties has risen by 20.9%.

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 108 sales of properties similar to 42, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans within a radius of 560 metres since 2012.

The most recent example is 9, Monks Close, St. Albans, AL1 2EW, a freehold house which sold for £500,000 on the 21st April 2026.

Read more about house prices in AL1.

• Sold Apr 2026£500,000 | 3 Bed House9, Monks Close, St. Albans, AL1 2EW9, Monks Close, St. Albans, AL1 2EW
• Sold Jul 2025£557,500 | 3 Bed House61, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD61, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD
• Sold Mar 2025£625,000 | 3 Bed House5, Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 1RX5, Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 1RX
• Sold Nov 2024£775,000 | 3 Bed House5, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BL5, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BL
• Sold May 2024£620,000 | 3 Bed House30, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BW30, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BW
• Sold Oct 2023£465,000 | 3 Bed House4, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY4, Old Sopwell Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 2BY
• Sold Jul 2023£625,000 | 3 Bed House65, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD65, Leyland Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2BD
• Sold Dec 2022£555,000 | 3 Bed House46, Prospect Road, St. Albans, AL1 2AX46, Prospect Road, St. Albans, AL1 2AX
• Sold Aug 2022£763,000 | 2 Bed House5, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BP5, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BP
• Sold Jun 2022£590,000 | 3 Bed House55, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BL55, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BL
• Sold May 2022£560,000 | 2 Bed House11, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BL11, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BL
• Sold Jan 2022£575,000 | 3 Bed House6, Mentmore Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BJ6, Mentmore Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BJ
• Sold Jan 2022£779,550 | 3 Bed House30, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2BB30, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2BB
• Sold Sep 2021£577,000 | 3 Bed House4, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BN4, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BN
• Sold Dec 2020£575,000 | 3 Bed House2, Nunnery Close, St. Albans, AL1 2BH2, Nunnery Close, St. Albans, AL1 2BH
• Sold Jan 2020£724,500 | 3 Bed House52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2BB52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2BB
• Sold Apr 2018£550,000 | 3 Bed House2, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BN2, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BN
• Sold Apr 2014£375,000 | 3 Bed House12, Mentmore Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BJ12, Mentmore Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BJ
• Sold Aug 2012£312,000 | 3 Bed House14, Mentmore Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BJ14, Mentmore Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BJ
• Sold Jul 2012£355,000 | 3 Bed House16, Mentmore Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BJ16, Mentmore Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BJ

Our network of Estate Agents reports 7 lets within 560 metres of 42, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans over the last 2 years.

Most recently, 5 Ramryge Court, Prospect Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BX, a leasehold flat, was let by Collinson Hall in July 2025.

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  Let agreed Jul 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat5 Ramryge Court, Prospect Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BX5 Ramryge Court, Prospect Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BX
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  Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House149, Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 1RZ149, Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1 1RZ
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  Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House19, Grindcobbe, St. Albans, AL1 2ED19, Grindcobbe, St. Albans, AL1 2ED
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  Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House44, Millers Rise, St. Albans, AL1 1QW44, Millers Rise, St. Albans, AL1 1QW
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  Let agreed Jun 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat109, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 2DN109, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 2DN
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  Let agreed Mar 2024£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 12, Old London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1QQFlat 1, 12, Old London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1QQ
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  Let Oct 2023£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House13, Lower Paxton Road, St. Albans, AL1 1PG13, Lower Paxton Road, St. Albans, AL1 1PG

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 169 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is the 129th largest and the 62nd most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £7k more expensive than the average property in AL1.

• St Peter's School

  300 m away
• The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans

  600 m away
• Mandeville Primary School

  800 m away

• The Marlborough Science Academy

  1.0 km away
• Loreto College

  1.2 km away
• Verulam School

  2.0 km away

• St Albans Abbey

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  400 m away
• St Albans City

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  1.0 km away
• Park Street

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  2.0 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.