2 Cottonmill Lane is a semi-detached house in St Albans (AL1 1HN). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
2 Cottonmill Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
No planning applications are recorded against 2 Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, AL1 1HN. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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2 Cottonmill Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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EPC Rating for 2 Cottonmill Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cottonmill Crescent — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1HN: £295,000 (2021–2008).
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Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Closest school
0.1 km
St Peter's School. 29 schools nearby.