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49 Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, AL1 2BQ

3 planning records
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 49 Cottonmill Lane

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

49 Cottonmill Lane is a property in St Albans (AL1 2BQ). It has council tax band E.

Held since June 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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
Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, AL1 2BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Cottonmill Lane has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 49 Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, AL1 2BQ

3decisions3extensions40documents2nearby
  1. Dec 2017
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 6m depth x 3.5m height x 3m in height to the eaves

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2017/3152
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.
Last sold (2002)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 June 2002Most recent

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 2BQ: £302,500 (2024–2007).

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Cottonmill Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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

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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

Mentmore Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Peter's School. 29 schools nearby.

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