18, Merrybent, DL2 2LE
18 Merrybent is a 379 m² / 4,080 sq ft detached home in Hurworth. It sold for £750,000 in February 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £968k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £724k to £1,031k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Feb 2020 £750,000 4.7% 2.5% Aug 2006 £405,000 13.0% 11.1% Jul 1999 £170,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 18, Merrybent.
- Internal area
- 379 square metres (4,080 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,978 per square metre (£184 per square foot) in Feb 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,554 per square metre (£237 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2020 £750,000 £1,979 £968,135 £2,554 Aug 2006 £405,000 £1,069 £573,487 £1,513 Jul 1999 £170,000 £449 £578,784 £1,527 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 379 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 £968,135. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hurworth are now selling for between £1,910 and £2,720 per square metre (£177 and £252 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 379 m², this implies a valuation between £724,000 and £1,031,000. 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
- 6
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- H
- Plot size
- 2,283 square metres (24,574 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- May 2007 07/00415/DD
- Type:
- All other types eg agricultural, electrical
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 18 Merrybent Darlingto
- Description:
- Demolition of detached two storey dwelling house (Application for Determination)
- Planning ref:
- November 2001 01/00627/OUT
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 18 Merrybent Darlingto
- Description:
- Erection of detached dwelling and garage (in outline) (as amended by plans received 6.9.2001)
- Summary:
- 22 September 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to onwards
- Area:
- 379 sqm (4,080 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and underfloor, oil.
18 Merrybent 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 £968,135.
- Based on an internal area of 379 m² and recent prices in Hurworth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £724,000 to £1,031,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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