Our Data Sources
96, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 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 96, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, we estimate a market value of £349,603 and a rental value of £1,416 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £309,649 and £1,254 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
96, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Apr 2024.
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
The most recent sale of 96, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle completed on 24th May 2024 at £302,995 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 5.6% over the period since May 2024.
- Sold May 2024£302,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 72 properties similar to 96, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th June 2025, was 63, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL, a freehold house which sold for £249,995.
Read more about house prices in DL12.
- Sold Jun 2025£249,995 | 3 Bed House63, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL63, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL
- 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
- Sold May 2025£314,995 | 3 Bed House68, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL68, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL
- Sold Feb 2025£314,995 | 3 Bed House40, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ40, 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 £348,987, ranging from £238,637 to £418,919.
- 97 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £375,506
- 95 Merlin Drive
3 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £335,900
- 94 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £375,506
- 98 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £418,919
- 88 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £400,238
Location Comparison
Of the 97 addresses on Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12, 96, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle comes out as the 61st largest and the 57th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £100k more expensive than the average property across the DL12 district.
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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
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












