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78 Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1DH

3 sales on record4 planning records
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 78 Holywell Hill

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

78 Holywell Hill is a property in St Albans (AL1 1DH). It has council tax band E.

Held since August 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year.

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  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

4 applications on record at 78 Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 1DH

4decisions3extensions41documents5nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jan 2004
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of wall, erection of access gate and vehicular crossover

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2003/2604
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. BasementDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

78 Holywell Hill saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (1999)

£187,500

Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 August 1999Most recent

    £187,500

    +25.0%over 1 year

  2. 25 September 1997

    £150,000

    +22.0%over 1 year

  3. 16 May 1996

    £123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1DH: £480,000 (2024–2020).

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Everything you need to know about 78 Holywell Hill

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.
Full St Albans report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Belmont Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. 28 schools nearby.

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