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Merlin Close, RM16

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£129,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£4,564
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
103
Distinct homes
40
Price range
£69,000£265,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Merlin Close is almost entirely flats. Homes here typically change hands around £129,000 — roughly 64% below the RM16 norm. On floor area that works out near £4,564 per square metre, above the district's £4,225. Recent sales here have lagged the wider RM16 market. HM Land Registry records 103 sales across 40 homes since 2000.

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Merlin Close prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 103 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianRM16 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k2000200520102015202020252000: £85,495 median · 16 sales2001: £88,498 median · 8 sales2002: £99,000 median · 9 sales2003: £118,000 median · 8 sales2004: £134,000 median · 9 sales2005: £122,500 median · 3 sales2006: £134,250 median · 8 sales2007: £148,000 median · 4 sales2010: £143,500 median · 2 sales2012: £143,750 median · 2 sales2013: £132,500 median · 3 sales2014: £148,500 median · 2 sales2015: £168,000 median · 3 sales2016: £205,000 median · 3 sales2017: £209,500 median · 4 sales2018: £208,000 median · 3 sales2019: £215,000 median · 1 sale2020: £220,000 median · 1 sale2021: £235,000 median · 3 sales2022: £251,250 median · 4 sales2023: £203,000 median · 3 sales2024: £205,000 median · 1 sale2025: £207,500 median · 2 sales2026: £210,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the RM16 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Merlin Close compares

Merlin Close against the RM16 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

High Road£440k · 45
Blackshots Lane£419k · 58
Long Lane£407k · 93
Frobisher Gardens£365k · 50
Whitmore Avenue£343k · 52
Godman Road£319k · 46
Sachfield Drive£258k · 50
Southwell Close£240k · 53
Dudley Close£233k · 50
Merlin Close£129k · 103*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£129,000
median · all recorded sales
RM16 district
£360,000
median · last 8 years · street -64%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Merlin Close's £129,000 median sits about 64% below RM16's £360,000; on floor space it runs £4,564/m² against the district's £4,225/m² (+8%).

Street and RM16 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on Merlin Close

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
31 Mar 202610 · RM16 6RYFlat£210,000
28 Nov 202535 · RM16 6RYFlat£180,000
7 Jul 202511 · RM16 6RYFlat£235,000
30 Oct 20241 · RM16 6RYFlat£205,000
9 Aug 202439 · RM16 6RYnon-standardFlat£188,000
16 Aug 20231 · RM16 6RYFlat£203,000
29 Jun 202321 · RM16 6RYFlat£265,000
17 Mar 20238 · RM16 6RYFlat£160,000
23 Sept 202231 · RM16 6RYFlat£242,500
13 Jun 20226 · RM16 6RYFlat£260,000
14 Apr 202219 · RM16 6RYFlat£260,000
8 Apr 20225 · RM16 6RYFlat£200,000
28 Sept 202130 · RM16 6RYFlat£235,000
17 Sept 20214 · RM16 6RYFlat£233,000
2 Jun 202125 · RM16 6RYnon-standardFlat£220,000
13 May 202120 · RM16 6RYFlat£235,000
20 Mar 202024 · RM16 6RYFlat£220,000
12 Jul 201929 · RM16 6RYFlat£215,000
31 May 201928 · RM16 6RYnon-standardFlat£177,500
16 May 201840 · RM16 6RYFlat£217,000
14 May 201838 · RM16 6RYFlat£208,000
19 Jan 201832 · RM16 6RYFlat£205,000
7 Dec 201741 · RM16 6RYFlat£170,000
6 Jul 201713 · RM16 6RYFlat£211,000
31 Mar 20172 · RM16 6RYFlat£208,000
2 Mar 201730 · RM16 6RYFlat£230,000
3 Oct 20166 · RM16 6RYFlat£205,000
24 Jun 20161 · RM16 6RYFlat£161,000
26 May 201624 · RM16 6RYFlat£222,500
8 Oct 201520 · RM16 6RYFlat£173,000
26 Feb 201537 · RM16 6RYFlat£125,000
22 Jan 201532 · RM16 6RYFlat£168,000
12 Nov 201425 · RM16 6RYFlat£160,000
6 Jun 201430 · RM16 6RYFlat£137,000
20 Sept 201311 · RM16 6RYFlat£125,000
28 Aug 20137 · RM16 6RYFlat£139,000
5 Jul 201333 · RM16 6RYFlat£132,500
23 Mar 201215 · RM16 6RYFlat£147,500
15 Mar 20127 · RM16 6RYFlat£140,000
26 Nov 201012 · RM16 6RYFlat£125,000
29 Jul 201023 · RM16 6RYFlat£162,000
5 Nov 200724 · RM16 6RYFlat£161,995
3 Aug 200727 · RM16 6RYFlat£150,000
27 Apr 20077 · RM16 6RYFlat£141,000
2 Mar 200715 · RM16 6RYFlat£146,000
13 Dec 200629 · RM16 6RYFlat£147,000
3 Nov 200642 · RM16 6RYFlat£140,000
30 Oct 200624 · RM16 6RYFlat£142,000
30 Aug 20062 · RM16 6RYFlat£108,000
20 Jul 200637 · RM16 6RYFlat£117,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in RM16

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider RM16 area guide.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.