Our Data Sources
97, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 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 97, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, we estimate a market value of £394,282 and a rental value of £1,451 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £349,221 and £1,285 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
97, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Mar 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 97, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle completed on 28th March 2024 at £358,896 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 16.1% over the period since March 2024.
- Sold Mar 2024£358,896
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2022 96 properties similar to 97, 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 29th April 2026, was 15, Ashtree Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NZ, a freehold house which sold for £382,000.
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 Jun 2025£403,745 | 4 Bed House28, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ28, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FJ
- Sold Jun 2025£437,495 | 4 Bed House94, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL94, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12 8FL
- 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
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 £355,994, ranging from £238,637 to £418,919.
- 96 Merlin Drive
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £332,956
- 98 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £418,919
- 95 Merlin Drive
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £335,900
- 88 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £400,238
- 94 Merlin Drive
4 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £375,506
Location Comparison
Of the 97 addresses on Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle, DL12, 97, Merlin Drive, Barnard Castle comes out as the 46th largest and the 43rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £143k 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.
