Property data
Sale history
£77,000 on Feb 1995
Internal area
104 square metres (1,119 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £740 per square metre (£69 per square foot) in Feb 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,887 per square metre (£361 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 1995 £77,000 £740 £404,230 £3,887

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 104 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 £404,230. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bishops Waltham are now selling for between £3,450 and £4,870 per square metre (£320 and £452 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 104 m², this implies a valuation between £359,000 and £506,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
345 square metres (3,714 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 23 Merlin Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jan 2008.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for 23 Merlin Close.

Photos for 23 Merlin Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 April 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
104 sqm (1,119 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

23 Merlin Close 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 £404,230.
  • Based on an internal area of 104 m² and recent prices in Bishops Waltham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £359,000 to £506,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 23 Merlin Close last sold for £77,000 in February 1995.

HouseMetric shows 23 Merlin Close as 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 11 April 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 23 Merlin Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

23 Merlin Close is in postcode SO32 1LY, in Bishops Waltham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Merlin Close, SO32 1LY or analysis of the Bishops Waltham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.