Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2006 £180,000 10.2% 8.3%
Feb 1999 £88,000 na na
Internal area
49 square metres (527 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,673 per square metre (£341 per square foot) in Jul 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £8,502 per square metre (£790 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2006 £180,000 £3,673 £416,622 £8,502
Feb 1999 £88,000 £1,796 £425,816 £8,690

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 49 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £416,622. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in St Albans are now selling for between £5,690 and £7,290 per square metre (£528 and £677 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 49 m², this implies a valuation between £279,000 and £357,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
102 square metres (1,098 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 45 Mercers Row. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Nov 2009.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 45 Mercers Row.

Photos for 45 Mercers Row
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 May 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
49 sqm (527 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
24 September 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
51 sqm (549 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

45 Mercers Row is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £416,622.
  • Based on an internal area of 49 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £279,000 to £357,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 45 Mercers Row last sold for £180,000 in July 2006.

HouseMetric shows 45 Mercers Row as 49 m² (527 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 22 May 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 45 Mercers Row was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

45 Mercers Row is in postcode AL1 2QT, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Mercers Row, AL1 2QT or analysis of the St Albans property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.