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According to the public record, 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is a early-century freehold house with 797 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 319 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 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is £718,250 and the estimated rental value is £2,538 per month.
Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 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.
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 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £754,162 and a rental value of £2,665 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £667,972 and a rental value of £2,361 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 52 Cottonmill Lane St. Albans has increased by an estimated £2,323 (0.3%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £99 per month (3.9%), giving an expected gross yield of 4.2%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans sits on a plot of 319m2.
We have plot size data on 13 out of 13 other houses in the postcode and 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans sits on the 8th largest plot.
52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Sep 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans was last sold on 10th January 2020 for £724,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since January 2020, the market for similar properties has risen 9.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans within a radius of 570 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 5, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1 2BL, a freehold house which sold for £775,000 on the 29th November 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 570 metres radius of 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 44, Millers Rise, St. Albans, AL1 1QW, a freehold house let by Collinson Hall in April 2025.
•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, 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is the 124th largest and the 38th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £71k more expensive than the average property in AL1.
The closest station to 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is St Albans Abbey station which is 400 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
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 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, 48.8% of property is privately owned outright and 39.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England 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 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, 19.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 62.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 52, 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 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, 1.0% 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 52, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.