Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2020 £255,000 0.8% -1.3%
Aug 2007 £230,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 14, Merlin Drive.

Floorplan 14
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Internal area
179 square metres (1,927 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,424 per square metre (£132 per square foot) in Feb 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,899 per square metre (£176 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2020 £255,000 £1,425 £339,869 £1,899
Aug 2007 £230,000 £1,285 £334,104 £1,867

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 179 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 £339,869. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hensingham are now selling for between £1,290 and £1,930 per square metre (£119 and £179 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 179 m², this implies a valuation between £231,000 and £345,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
388 square metres (4,176 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 14 Merlin Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 18/01/2019. It last appeared Feb 2020.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 14 Merlin Drive.

Photos for 14 Merlin Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 May 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
not sale or rental
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
179 sqm (1,927 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

14 Merlin Drive 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 £339,869.
  • Based on an internal area of 179 m² and recent prices in Hensingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £231,000 to £345,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 14 Merlin Drive last sold for £255,000 in February 2020.

HouseMetric shows 14 Merlin Drive as 179 m² (1,927 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 C, from an inspection dated 14 May 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 14 Merlin Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

14 Merlin Drive is in postcode CA28 8YE, in Hensingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Merlin Drive, CA28 8YE or analysis of the Hensingham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.