Property data
Sale history
£98,500 on Oct 1999
Internal area
144 square metres (1,550 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £684 per square metre (£64 per square foot) in Oct 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,743 per square metre (£255 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 1999 £98,500 £684 £395,022 £2,743

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 144 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £395,022. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Tintagel are now selling for between £3,000 and £4,360 per square metre (£278 and £405 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 144 m², this implies a valuation between £432,000 and £628,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
997 square metres (10,732 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2016 PA15/11381
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Merlins Roost Access To Atlantic Cottage Trevillick Tintage
Description:
Replacement two bedroom dwelling and erection of detached garage

Planning ref:
May 2015 PA15/02933
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Merlins Roost Access To Atlantic Cottage Trevillick Tintage
Description:
Replace existing attached garage with two-storey extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
31 March 2017 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House Estimated year built None to None
Area:
144 sqm (1,550 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric.
Frequently asked questions

Merlins Roost is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £395,022.
  • Based on an internal area of 144 m² and recent prices in Tintagel, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £432,000 to £628,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Merlins Roost last sold for £98,500 in October 1999.

HouseMetric shows Merlins Roost as 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 31 March 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Merlins Roost was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Merlins Roost is in postcode PL34 0DN, in Tintagel. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for PL34 0DN or analysis of the Tintagel property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.