Our Data Sources
40, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 40, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £339,481 and a rental value of £1,388 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £300,683 and a rental value of £1,229 per month.
Energy Efficiency
40, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Oct 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
According to HM Land Registry, 40, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle was last sold on 28th February 2025 for £314,995 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since February 2025, the market for similar properties has dropped by 7.0%.
- Sold Feb 2025£314,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 113 sales of properties similar to 40, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle within a radius of 1.3 kilometres since 2015.
The most recent example is 15, Ashtree Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NZ, a freehold house which sold for £382,000 on the 29th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in DL12.
- Sold Apr 2026£382,000 | 4 Bed House15, Ashtree Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NZ15, Ashtree Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NZ
- Sold Aug 2025£320,146 | 3 Bed House31, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ31, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ
- Sold Jul 2025£325,495 | 3 Bed House30, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ30, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ
- Sold May 2025£318,000 | 3 Bed House95, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL95, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL
- Sold May 2025£329,495 | 3 Bed House50, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL50, 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 £314,710, ranging from £228,632 to £468,566.
- 41 Merlin Drive
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £298,195
- 42 Merlin Drive
2 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £256,343
- 43 Merlin Drive
2 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £256,343
- 39 Merlin Drive
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £276,215
- 38 Merlin Drive
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £276,215
Location Comparison
Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 has a total of 97 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle is the 51st largest and the 59th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £92k more expensive than the average property in DL12.
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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
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












