8 Mercers Row, St Albans, AL1 2QS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £326,844 , which equates to approximately £723 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Mar 2004 for £131,500. Since then, the value has increased by £195,344, representing a 148.6% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £326,844 is:

  • 8.4% lower than the average property price on Mercers Row
  • 22.1% lower than the average in the AL1 2QS postcode area
  • and 52.5% lower than the average price for St. Albans as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 November 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in AL1 2QS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£326,844
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£723
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Mercers Row, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2QS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Nov 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Nov 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 13.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL1 2QS

23 rd / 27
Price Rank
22% lower than average
18 th / 24
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
14 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in AL1 2QS , this house's estimated value ranks 23th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 24 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£326,844
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+149 %
26 Mar 2004
£131,500
Leasehold
+97.7 %
1 May 1998
£66,500
Leasehold
+16.7 %
5 Jun 1997
£57,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

9 Mercers Row, St Albans, AL1 2QS
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 20 May 2021
6 Mercers Row, St Albans, AL1 2QS
rooms: 3
size: 698 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2013
11 Mercers Row, St Albans, AL1 2QS
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2013
5 Mercers Row, St Albans, AL1 2QS
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £101,500
sale date: 24 Feb 1999
12 Mercers Row, St Albans, AL1 2QS
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2007

Data Sources

The property at 8 Mercers Row, St Albans, AL1 2QS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Mar 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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