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Merlin Drive, BB5

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

Median sold price
£67,750
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,607
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
12
Distinct homes
5
Price range
£9,900£90,000
Sales recorded
2002 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Merlin Drive are mostly flats. The median sale price is £67,750, about 44% below the typical BB5 sale. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; BB5 prices as a whole have been rising. The record shows 12 sales across 5 homes since 2002.

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Merlin Drive prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 12 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBB5 district trend
£0£50k£100k£150k£200k200520102015202020252002: £16,250 median · 1 sale2003: £9,900 median · 1 sale2004: £66,950 median · 1 sale2005: £31,360 median · 1 sale2006: £90,000 median · 1 sale2009: £84,000 median · 1 sale2012: £67,000 median · 1 sale2014: £50,000 median · 1 sale2018: £69,250 median · 2 sales2025: £87,500 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the BB5 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Merlin Drive compares

Merlin Drive against the BB5 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Manchester Road£149k · 113
Blackburn Road£125k · 142
New Lane£123k · 63
Burnley Road£122k · 109
Dill Hall Lane£119k · 96
Whalley Road£116k · 132
Roe Greave Road£105k · 53
Avenue Parade£90k · 60
Stanley Street£78k · 83
Merlin Drive£68k · 12*

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
£67,750
median · all recorded sales
BB5 district
£121,500
median · last 8 years · street -44%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Merlin Drive's £67,750 median sits about 44% below BB5's £121,500.

Street and BB5 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.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Merlin Drive.

Flat
£67,750
10 sales
Terraced
£43,125
2 sales

Every recorded sale on Merlin Drive

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
4 Aug 20253 · BB5 3TWFlat£90,000
29 May 20257 · BB5 3TWFlat£85,000
14 Dec 201814 · BB5 3TWTerraced£70,000
2 Feb 20189 · BB5 3TWFlat£68,500
10 Oct 20149 · BB5 3TWFlat£50,000
25 May 20124 · BB5 3TWFlat£67,000
9 Oct 20097 · BB5 3TWFlat£84,000
3 Nov 20063 · BB5 3TWFlat£90,000
13 Jun 20057 · BB5 3TWFlat£31,360
16 Dec 20043 · BB5 3TWFlat£66,950
19 May 20039 · BB5 3TWFlat£9,900
23 Dec 200214 · BB5 3TWTerraced£16,250
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More streets in BB5

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BB5 area guide.

Whalley RoadBlackburn RoadBurnley RoadManchester RoadStanley StreetDill Hall LaneAvenue ParadeBarnes StreetWater StreetBold StreetUnion RoadWillows Lane
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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.