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39 Cottonmill Lane, AL1 2BT

Sold prices, property history and local context for 39 Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2BT, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£690,000
24 Jun 2020
Recorded sales
2
since 1997
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
This home in brief

39 Cottonmill Lane, in AL1, is a freehold semi-detached house on Cottonmill Lane. It last sold for £690,000 in 2020 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 611% on its first recorded sale of £97,000 in 1997. That price sits 33% above the £520,000 median for AL1 over the last 8 years.

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What might it be worth now?

An indicative range from carrying the 2020 sale forward at this home's own historical growth rate — not a formal valuation.

Indicative range
£998,000£1,304,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£690,000
2020
Its own growth
8.7%/yr
compounded across 2 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (8.7% a year between its recorded sales), projected from its last sale. It can't see improvements, condition or anything specific to the property — the £5 report values it against individual comparable sales instead.

Sale history for 39 Cottonmill Lane

Every transaction recorded by HM Land Registry for this address, newest first.

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
24 Jun 2020£690,000+611% (+8.7%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
17 Jan 1997£97,000Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL1 2BT

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Cottonmill Lane.

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
21 Cottonmill Lane1996£100,2001
25 Cottonmill Lane2020£700,0003
27 Cottonmill Lane2025£890,0003
29 Cottonmill Lane1998£134,0001
31 Cottonmill Lane2007£430,0001
35 Cottonmill Lane2003£312,0002

The street and the area

Where 39 Cottonmill Lane sits in its local market.

AL1 median
£520,000
last 8 years
Cottonmill Lane sold prices & street profile →AL1 house prices & area guide →

39 Cottonmill Lane: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 39 Cottonmill Lane last sell, and for how much?

39 Cottonmill Lane last sold for £690,000 on 24 Jun 2020, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 39 Cottonmill Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 39 Cottonmill Lane between 1997 and 2020. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is 39 Cottonmill Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2020 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 8.7% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £998,000–£1,304,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. EPC data © Crown copyright. Council tax band from the Valuation Office Agency. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded transactions and are not a valuation of this home; the indicative range is a district-level projection, not a survey or appraisal.