16 Merlin Drive, Moresby Parks, Whitehaven, CA28 8YE is a freehold detached property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,582 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £326,510 , which equates to approximately £206 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jul 2025 for £325,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,510, representing a 0.5% increase, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £326,510 is:

  • 9.0% higher than the average property price on Merlin Drive
  • 0.6% higher than the average in the CA28 8YE postcode area
  • and 80.6% higher than the average price for Whitehaven as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 February 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1582 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£326,510
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£206
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Merlin Drive, Moresby Parks, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, CA28 8YE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Feb 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Oct 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CA28 8YE

20 th / 33
Price Rank
1% higher than average
17 th / 24
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
6 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CA28 8YE , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 24 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£326,510
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
10 Jul 2025
£325,000
Leasehold
+14 %
18 Jan 2021
£285,000
Leasehold
+14 %
28 Apr 2014
£249,950
Leasehold
+3.3 %
23 Nov 2012
£242,000
Leasehold
+8.8 %
8 Jan 2007
£222,500
Leasehold
+7.5 %
23 Jun 2005
£207,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1927 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2020
rooms: 8
size: 2508 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1830 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 22 May 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1959 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2019
rooms: 7
size: 2183 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2015

Data Sources

The property at 16 Merlin Drive, Moresby Parks, Whitehaven, CA28 8YE appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jul 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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