99 Merlin Drive, Sandy, SG19 2UN is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,507 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 £620,976 , which equates to approximately £412 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Mar 2016 for £450,000. Since then, the value has increased by £170,976, representing a 38.0% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £620,976 is:

  • 21.7% higher than the average property price on Merlin Drive
  • 28.2% higher than the average in the SG19 2UN postcode area
  • and 72.6% 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 13 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£620,976
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£412
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

99 Merlin Drive, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG19 2UN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jan 2016.

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 28 Jan 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very 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 changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG19 2UN

19 th / 85
Price Rank
28% higher than average
13 th / 56
Size Rank
23% bigger than average
37 th / 56
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SG19 2UN , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 85. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 37th out of 56 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 56 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£620,976
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
24 Mar 2016
£450,000
Leasehold
+60.7 %
1 Mar 2010
£280,000
Leasehold
+43.6 %
31 Oct 2001
£195,000
Leasehold
+42.3 %
21 Aug 1998
£137,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £489,950
sale date: 22 Apr 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2021
rooms: 8
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2021
rooms: 8
size: 1642 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2011
rooms: 8
size: 1722 sq ft
sale price: £325,500
sale date: 9 Oct 2009

Data Sources

The property at 99 Merlin Drive, Sandy, SG19 2UN appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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