Merlewood Drive - BR7 5LQ
Key Street Insights
Merlewood Drive is a residential street with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 104th largest and 240th most expensive of the 255 streets in the BR7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,802,777
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,078pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £667/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Merlewood Drive is a residential street with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 104th largest and 240th most expensive of the 255 streets in the BR7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,802,777
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,078pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £667/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7
- Barleycroft
5 Bed House
- Birch Cottage
5 Bed Modern House
- Deepdene
Unknown
- Denehurst
5 Bed Early-century House
- El Tovar
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Merlewood Drive sold for £1,450,000 on 27th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the street is £1,802,777.
The Merlewood Drive Sales Market has increased by 18.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £1,802,777 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,828,198 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £1,788,196 |
| June 2023 | -3.1% | £1,784,540 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,841,663 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,710,600 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,596,278 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,553,889 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,562,621 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,567,184 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,517,230 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,439,342 |
| June 2014 | 17.5% | £1,349,516 |
| June 2013 | 5.5% | £1,148,058 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,088,042 |
| June 2011 | 8.1% | £1,065,320 |
| June 2010 | 13.6% | £985,287 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £867,158 |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £965,505 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £951,122 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £5,078.
The Merlewood Drive Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £5,078pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £4,951pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £4,737pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £4,493pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £4,053pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £3,739pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £3,513pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £3,400pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £3,330pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £3,301pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £3,308pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £3,281pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £3,066pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £2,935pcm |
| June 2012 | 6.1% | £2,835pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.7% | £2,671pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £2,504pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £2,296pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £2,422pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,333pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2025 for £1,450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%. The street has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£1,450,000 | 4 Bed HouseRosewood, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQRosewood, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQ
- Sold Jan 2021£1,975,000 | 5 Bed HouseFoxhollow, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQFoxhollow, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQ
- Sold Oct 2019£2,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseBirch Cottage, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQBirch Cottage, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQ
- Sold Aug 2018£1,625,000 | 5 Bed HouseGlengowan, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQGlengowan, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQ
- Sold Aug 2018£1,300,000 | 5 Bed HouseFoxhollow, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQFoxhollow, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2019£2,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseBirch Cottage, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQBirch Cottage, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQ
- Sold Jan 2021£1,975,000 | 5 Bed HouseFoxhollow, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQFoxhollow, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQ
- Sold Aug 2018£1,625,000 | 5 Bed HouseGlengowan, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQGlengowan, Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5LQ
Nearby Streets
Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 is the 104th largest and the 240th most expensive street in the BR7 area.
- Oakhurst Close, Chislehurst, BR714 Addresses|100 m away
- Tudor Close, Chislehurst, BR73 Addresses|147 m away
- Lower Camden, Chislehurst, BR7142 Addresses|194 m away
- Chislehurst Road, Chislehurst, BR797 Addresses|241 m away
- Hunts Mead Close, Chislehurst, BR711 Addresses|252 m away
- Woodknoll Drive, Chislehurst, BR75 Addresses|257 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School1.3 km away
- Orion Scotts Park1.4 km away
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary1.5 km away
- Bullers Wood School200 m away
- Bullers Wood School for Boys1.0 km away
- Orion Coopers1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Merlewood Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 - BR7 5LQ is Chislehurst station, which is 600 metres away.
- Chislehurst|600 m away
- Elmstead Woods|1.0 km away
- Bickley|1.1 km away