Our Data Sources
53, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 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
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 53, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £420,679 and a rental value of £1,503 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £372,601 and a rental value of £1,332 per month.
Energy Efficiency
53, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of A. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 May 2025.
The property is not 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, 53, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle was last sold on 29th May 2025 for £411,995 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since May 2025, the market for similar properties has dropped by 18.9%.
- Sold May 2025£411,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 112 sales of properties similar to 53, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle within a radius of 1.4 kilometres since 2023.
The most recent example is 28, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ, a freehold house which sold for £403,745 on the 27th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in DL12.
- Sold Jun 2025£403,745 | 4 Bed House28, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ28, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ
- Sold May 2025£405,645 | 4 Bed House20, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ20, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ
- Sold Mar 2025£412,995 | 4 Bed House67, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL67, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL
- Sold Dec 2024£392,346 | 4 Bed House64, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL64, 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 £379,362, ranging from £287,510 to £484,668.
- 54 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £448,219
- 52 Merlin Drive
5 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £484,668
- 65 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £448,219
- 66 Merlin Drive
5 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £484,668
- 64 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £400,646
Location Comparison
Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 has a total of 97 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 53, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle is the 31st largest and the 25th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £168k more expensive than the average property in DL12.
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Schools Nearby
- Green Lane Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Montalbo Nursery & Primary School1.3 km away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle1.4 km away
- Teesdale School and Sixth Form700 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|18.7 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.
