According to the public record, 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans is a early-century leasehold apartment and 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.
8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans has a single entry in the Land Registry database from January 2013 and 2 entries in the EPC database, most recently in September 2022.
We combine this information with that 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 8 Abbey Court Holywell Hill St. Albans as £382,800 and the rental value as £1,779 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 8 Abbey Court Holywell Hill St. Albans has increased by £7,452 (1.9%) and its rental value has increased by £110 per month (6.2%).
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 £401,940 and rental value of £1,868 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £356,004 and a rental value of £1,654 per month.
According to HM Land Registry, 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans was last sold on 18 Jan 2013 for £228,500 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Jan 2013, the market for similar properties has risen 52.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 property sales within a 45m radius of 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 18, Ryder Seed Mews, St. Albans, AL1 1NL, a Leasehold flat which sold for £440,000 in Apr 2023.
Read more about house prices in AL1.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 444m radius of 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans over the last 2 years.
Most recently 26, College Street, St. Albans, AL3 4PN, a Freehold house let by Collinson Hall for an undisclosed amount in Mar 2024.
Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 has a total of 138 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans is the 87th largest and the 92nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £256k 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 m 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 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 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 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 8 Abbey Court, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to This region 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 This region and the rest of England & Wales