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Merlin Road, BB2

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

Median sold price
£275,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,782
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
14
Distinct homes
12
Price range
£145,000£371,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Merlin Road is a mix of semi-detached houses and terraced houses. The median sale price is £275,000, about 76% above the typical BB2 sale. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £1,782, in line with the district's £1,769. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across BB2 prices have held broadly level over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 14 sales across 12 homes since 2001 — homes here come up rarely.

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Merlin Road prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 14 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBB2 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k200520102015202020252001: £145,000 median · 1 sale2002: £238,500 median · 2 sales2005: £200,000 median · 1 sale2006: £365,000 median · 1 sale2010: £185,000 median · 1 sale2011: £182,500 median · 1 sale2014: £351,250 median · 2 sales2015: £170,000 median · 1 sale2018: £280,000 median · 3 sales2024: £310,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the BB2 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Merlin Road compares

Merlin Road against the BB2 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Entwistle Drive£281k · 62
Merlin Road£275k · 14*
Braddock Bluff£225k · 51
Preston New Road£205k · 73
Meadowbrook Rise£205k · 69
Quebec Road£195k · 54
Preston Old Road£152k · 162
Revidge Road£131k · 54
Livesey Branch Road£120k · 171
Bolton Road£82k · 100

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
£275,000
median · all recorded sales
BB2 district
£156,500
median · last 8 years · street +76%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Merlin Road's £275,000 median sits about 76% above BB2's £156,500; on floor space it runs £1,782/m² against the district's £1,769/m².

Street and BB2 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 Road.

Semi-detached
£247,500
6 sales
Terraced
£270,000
5 sales
Detached
£280,000
3 sales

Every recorded sale on Merlin Road

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
28 Aug 202410 · BB2 7BASemi-detached£310,000
30 Nov 20183 · BB2 7BATerraced£270,000
24 Sept 20185 · BB2 7BATerraced£280,000
29 Jun 201820 · BB2 7BASemi-detached£371,000
30 Jul 201512 · BB2 7BATerraced£170,000
18 Jul 20141 · BB2 7BATerraced£335,000
4 Apr 201411 · BB2 7BASemi-detached£367,500
8 Sept 20118 · BB2 7BASemi-detached£182,500
1 Jul 20106 · BB2 7BASemi-detached£185,000
14 Dec 200618 · BB2 7BADetached£365,000
15 Mar 20054 · BB2 7BATerraced£200,000
18 Nov 200218 · BB2 7BADetached£197,000
9 Apr 200222 · BB2 7BADetached£280,000
18 Apr 200111 · BB2 7BASemi-detached£145,000
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More streets in BB2

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BB2 area guide.

Bolton RoadLivesey Branch RoadPreston Old RoadPreston New RoadRevidge RoadWensley RoadQuebec RoadInfirmary StreetDukes BrowShorrock LaneRedlamLeamington Road
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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.