17 Barry Street, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9AS
About 17 Barry Street
17 Barry Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunston, Gateshead, Gateshead (NE11 9AS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 202.4% above the 2003 sale of £41,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 63.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 17 Barry Street
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Barry Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse to provide enlarged living room and kitchen.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/03/01603/FUL
What's in 17 Barry Street, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9AS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
17 Barry Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£41,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2003Most recent
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE11 9AS: £144,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NE11 9AS
22 Barry Street, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9AS
Sold Jul 2025
£147,00034 Barry Street, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9AS
Sold Mar 2025
£144,50016 Barry Street, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9AS
Sold Nov 2024
£145,00032 Barry Street, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9AS
Sold Oct 2024
£137,00018 Barry Street, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9AS
Sold Jul 2022
£132,250
Everything we know about 17 Barry Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Barry Street homes
17 Barry Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£494
Street avg £1,467
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Barry Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Riverside Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB