What was the last sold price for 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX?

50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX last sold for £900,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £167,500 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and April 2022, 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX rose from £167,500 to £900,000, a change of £732,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX had any planning applications?

50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in December 2022 (ref. 5/2022/2638). Across all filings there are 2 approved and 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX?

50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX in?

50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX?

Police records around 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX?

The closest primary school to 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX is The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans (191m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (897m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX?

The closest bus stop to 50 Holywell Hill, AL1 1BX is Abbey, 28m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 496m away.

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50 Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1BX

12 planning records

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 50 Holywell Hill

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50 Holywell Hill is a four-bedroom property in St Albans (AL1 1BX). It has council tax band F. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

12 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Last sale on file: £900,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

50 Holywell Hill has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

12 applications on record at 50 Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1BX

12decisions2extensions88documents5nearby

Flagged:Listed building

Dec 2003
Heritage
Outcome in report
New canopy over door
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
5/2003/2283
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ConditionsDec 2023Decision
RenovationDec 2022Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Price for 50 Holywell Hill has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Last sold (2022)

£900,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

4 April 2022Most recent
£900,000
+437.3%over 25 years
1 May 1996
£167,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1BX: £1,275,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in AL1 1BX

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Nearest stop

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Abbey — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 30 schools nearby.

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