According to the public record, 131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is a mid-century apartment with 602 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 is located in the borough of St. Albans within the AL1 postal district.
131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans has no records in the Land Registry database and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2019.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 131 Cottonmill Lane St. Albans as £295,087 and the rental value as £1,354 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 131 Cottonmill Lane St. Albans has decreased by £2,197 (0.7%) and its rental value has increased by £74 per month (5.5%).
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 131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £309,842 and rental value of £1,422 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £274,431 and a rental value of £1,259 per month.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans within a radius of 340m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 10, Wallingford Walk, St. Albans, AL1 2JJ, a Leasehold flat which sold for £317,000 in Jun 2021.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
Our network of Estate Agents report 2 lets within a 844m radius of 131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 31, Abbots Park, St. Albans, AL1 1TW, a Leasehold house let by Imagine for an undisclosed amount in Sep 2018.
Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 170 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is the 152nd largest and the 149th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £346k less expensive than the average property in AL1.
131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Oct 2019.
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 131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans is St Albans Abbey station which is 1.2 km away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
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 131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, 38.5% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 23.7% is socially rented.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, 25.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 47.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London 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 131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, 1.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for This region 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 131, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
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The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 131, 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 This region and the rest of England & Wales