According to the public record, 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans is a early-century leasehold apartment with 699 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Holywell Hill, 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 8 Abbey Court Holywell Hill St. Albans as £407,182 and the rental value as £1,782 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 8 Abbey Court Holywell Hill St. Albans has increased by an estimated £6,322 (1.6%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £67 per month (3.8%).
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 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £427,541 and a rental value of £1,871 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £378,679 and a rental value of £1,657 per month.
8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry database from January 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
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If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £407,182, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,001 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans was last sold on 18th January 2013 for £228,500 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since January 2013, the market for similar properties has risen 51.0%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans within a radius of 450 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 7 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 1HA, a leasehold flat which sold for £395,000 on the 10th October 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 of properties similar to 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans within a radius of 450 metres over the last 2 years.
Most recently 1 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 1HA, a leasehold flat let by Collinson Hall in June 2024.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 141 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans is the 89th largest and the 92nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £252k less expensive than the average property in AL1.
8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Sep 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, 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.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, 55.2% of property is privately rented and 23.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, 14.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 62.5% 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 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, the average age was 36.7 and the most common age was 32.
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 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, 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 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.