Property data
Sale history
£310,000 on Jan 2018
Internal area
85 square metres (915 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,647 per square metre (£339 per square foot) in Jan 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,285 per square metre (£398 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2018 £310,000 £3,647 £364,251 £4,285

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 85 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 £364,251. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Oxford are now selling for between £3,790 and £4,620 per square metre (£352 and £429 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 85 m², this implies a valuation between £322,000 and £393,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 18 Merlin Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 18/10/2017. It last appeared Jan 2018.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 18 Merlin Road.

Photos for 18 Merlin Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2018 18/02532/VAR
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
18 Merlin Road Oxford
Description:
Variation of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plans) of planning permission 18/00561/FUL Erection of a two storey building to create a 1 x 2-bed dwelling (Use Class C3). (Erection of a single storey rear extension to existing house. Provision of private amenity space, car parking and bin and cycle storage) to allow the rear extension be moved away from the boundary by 300mm and allow a change in the single storey rear extension proposed mono-pitch roof to flat roof.
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 September 2017 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
85 sqm (915 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

18 Merlin Road 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 £364,251.
  • Based on an internal area of 85 m² and recent prices in Oxford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £322,000 to £393,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 18 Merlin Road last sold for £310,000 in January 2018.

HouseMetric shows 18 Merlin Road as 85 m² (915 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 27 September 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 18 Merlin Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

18 Merlin Road is in postcode OX4 6EP, in Oxford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Merlin Road, OX4 6EP or analysis of the Oxford 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.