16 Merlin Drive, Sandy, SG19 2UN is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,216 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £486,487 , which equates to approximately £400 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Mar 1998 for £99,995. Since then, the value has increased by £386,492, representing a 386.5% increase, or approximately 13.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £486,487 is:

  • 4.7% lower than the average property price on Merlin Drive
  • 0.5% higher than the average in the SG19 2UN postcode area
  • and 35.2% higher than the average price for Sandy 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 6 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1216 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£486,487
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£400
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Merlin Drive, Sandy, Mid Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG19 2UN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Aug 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 5 Jan 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to SG19 2UN

52 nd / 85
Price Rank
0% same as average
26 th / 56
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
47 th / 56
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG19 2UN , this house's estimated value ranks 52th out of 85. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 47th out of 56 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 26th out of 56 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£486,487
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+387 %
16 Mar 1998
£99,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £399,995
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 26 May 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2020

Data Sources

The property at 16 Merlin Drive, Sandy, Mid Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG19 2UN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Mar 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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