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52 Cottonmill Lane, AL1 2BB

Sold prices, property history and local context for 52 Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, AL1 2BB, from HM Land Registry and EPC records.

Last sold
£724,500
10 Jan 2020
Recorded sales
2
since 2014
Type
Semi-detached house
Freehold
This home in brief

52 Cottonmill Lane is a freehold semi-detached house on Cottonmill Lane in AL1. It last sold for £724,500 in 2020 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 73% on its first recorded sale of £418,500 in 2014. That price sits 39% 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
£1,225,000£1,619,000
as of 2026
Last sold
£724,500
2020
Its own growth
10.8%/yr
compounded across 2 recorded sales

Based on this home's own compounded sale-price growth (10.8% 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 52 Cottonmill Lane

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

DatePriceChangeTypeTenureNew build
10 Jan 2020£724,500+73% (+10.8%/yr)Semi-detached houseFreehold
5 Sept 2014£418,500Semi-detached houseFreehold

Other homes at AL1 2BB

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

AddressLast soldPriceSalesFloor area
28 Cottonmill Lane2022£1,300,0002
30 Cottonmill Lane2022£779,5501
34 Cottonmill Lane2015£585,0002
38 Cottonmill Lane2005£332,6001
40 Cottonmill Lane2019£710,0001
42 Cottonmill Lane2015£425,0001
44 Cottonmill Lane1997£90,0001
46 Cottonmill Lane2014£425,0002
48 Cottonmill Lane2013£280,0001
50 Cottonmill Lane2021£780,0004

The street and the area

Where 52 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 →

52 Cottonmill Lane: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC and VOA records.

When did 52 Cottonmill Lane last sell, and for how much?

52 Cottonmill Lane last sold for £724,500 on 10 Jan 2020, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 52 Cottonmill Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 52 Cottonmill Lane between 2014 and 2020. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is 52 Cottonmill Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2020 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 10.8% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £1,225,000–£1,619,000 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.