3, Mercers Row, AL1 2QS

3 Mercers Row is a 67 m² / 721 sq ft terraced home in St Albans. It sold for £525,000 in January 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £539k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £381k to £488k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2023 £525,000 6.8% 2.3%
Sep 2019 £422,500 5.9% 4.2%
Sep 2012 £282,000 12.6% 10.4%
Sep 2011 £250,000 0.7% -2.0%
Dec 2004 £238,000 7.0% 5.3%
Mar 2003 £211,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 3, Mercers Row.

Floorplan 3
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Internal area
67 square metres (721 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £7,835 per square metre (£728 per square foot) in Jan 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £8,041 per square metre (£747 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2023 £525,000 £7,836 £538,736 £8,041
Sep 2019 £422,500 £6,306 £496,886 £7,416
Sep 2012 £282,000 £4,209 £495,257 £7,392
Sep 2011 £250,000 £3,731 £459,348 £6,856
Dec 2004 £238,000 £3,552 £584,896 £8,730
Mar 2003 £211,000 £3,149 £576,801 £8,609

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 67 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 £538,736. 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 67 m², this implies a valuation between £381,000 and £488,000. 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
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
D
Plot size
161 square metres (1,733 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 3 Mercers Row. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 21/07/2022. It last appeared Feb 2023.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 3 Mercers Row.

Photos for 3 Mercers Row
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2022 5/2022/0297
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
3 Mercers Row St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Hip to gable loft conversion with front and rear rooflights , new front porch, removal of shed and rebuilding of existing conservatory, alterations to openings
Planning ref:
January 2022 5/2021/3356
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
3 Mercers Row St Albans Hertfordshir
Description:
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) - Construction of front porch and loft conversion. Removal of shed and rebuilding of existing conservatory
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 July 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
67 sqm (721 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
21 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

3 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 £538,736.
  • Based on an internal area of 67 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £381,000 to £488,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Mercers Row last sold for £525,000 in January 2023.

HouseMetric shows 3 Mercers Row as 67 m² (721 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 C, from an inspection dated 26 July 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 Mercers Row was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 Mercers Row is in postcode AL1 2QS, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Mercers Row, AL1 2QS 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.

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