Our Data Sources
29, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2025.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 29, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle would be worth £443,119, with a potential rental value of £1,666 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £392,477, with a rental value of £1,476 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
29, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jul 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
29, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle last changed hands on 27th August 2025, selling for £451,246. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 17.1% since August 2025.
- Sold Aug 2025£451,246
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 74 sales of comparable properties within 1.3 kilometres of 29, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle since 2016.
Most recently, 54, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL, a freehold house, sold at £499,995 on the 6th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in DL12.
- 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 Dec 2024£464,995 | 4 Bed House24, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ24, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ
- Sold Dec 2024£474,996 | 4 Bed House65, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL65, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL
- Sold Nov 2024£417,996 | 4 Bed House58, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL58, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL
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 £351,615, ranging from £251,341 to £468,566.
- 30 Merlin Drive
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £321,809
- 28 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £385,859
- 27 Merlin Drive
5 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £468,566
- 26 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £433,373
- 34 Merlin Drive
2 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £251,341
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 29, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle as the 13th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 97 addresses on Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12.
Against the DL12 postcode district average, it is £190k more expensive than the typical property.
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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
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
