Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2026 £530,000 5.5% 3.0%
Nov 1996 £112,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 40, Cannon Street.

Floorplan 40
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Internal area
68 square metres (732 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £7,794 per square metre (£724 per square foot) in Jan 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,794 per square metre (£724 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2026 £530,000 £7,794 £530,000 £7,794
Nov 1996 £112,500 £1,654 £614,927 £9,043

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 68 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 £530,000. 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 £6,300 and £8,570 per square metre (£585 and £796 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 68 m², this implies a valuation between £428,000 and £583,000. 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
D
Plot size
75 square metres (807 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 40 Cannon Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 12/06/2023. It last appeared Sep 2023.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in April 2022) for 40 Cannon Street.

Photos for 40 Cannon Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 March 2018 - energy performance certificate grade E
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 before 1900
Area:
68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
16 August 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

40 Cannon Street 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 £530,000.
  • Based on an internal area of 68 m² and recent prices in St Albans, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £428,000 to £583,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40 Cannon Street last sold for £530,000 in January 2026.

HouseMetric shows 40 Cannon Street as 68 m² (732 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 E, from an inspection dated 06 March 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 40 Cannon Street was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

40 Cannon Street is in postcode AL3 5JS, in St Albans. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cannon Street, AL3 5JS 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.