Our Data Sources
26, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 26, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, we estimate a market value of £455,042 and a rental value of £1,711 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £403,037 and £1,515 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
26, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Aug 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 26, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle completed on 23rd August 2024 at £469,995 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 15.8% over the period since August 2024.
- Sold Aug 2024£469,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2022 66 properties similar to 26, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle have sold within a radius of 1.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th August 2025, was 29, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ, a freehold house which sold for £451,246.
Read more about house prices in DL12.
- Sold Aug 2025£451,246 | 4 Bed House29, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ29, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ
- Sold Jun 2025£499,995 | 4 Bed House54, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL54, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL
- Sold Mar 2025£476,995 | 4 Bed House25, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ25, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ
- Sold Jan 2025£559,995 | 5 Bed House66, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL66, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL
- Sold Dec 2024£464,995 | 4 Bed House24, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ24, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £360,925, ranging from £251,341 to £468,566.
- 25 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £422,018
- 23 Merlin Drive
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £276,215
- 22 Merlin Drive
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £276,215
- 24 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £433,373
- 28 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £385,859
Location Comparison
Of the 97 addresses on Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12, 26, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle comes out as the 8th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £202k more expensive than the average property across the DL12 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Green Lane Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Montalbo Nursery & Primary School1.2 km away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle1.4 km away
- Teesdale School and Sixth Form600 m away
- Staindrop Academy6.6 km away
- St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College17.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bishop Auckland|18.8 km away
- Shildon|19.1 km away
- Heighington|21.3 km away
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
