20 Barry Street, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9AS
About 20 Barry Street
20 Barry Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunston, Gateshead, Gateshead (NE11 9AS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 39.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £155,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Barry Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
20 Barry Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 26 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2022Most recent
£155,000
+29.2%over 11 years26 November 2010
£120,000
+211.7%over 14 years9 April 1996
£38,500
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
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Versus other Barry Street homes
Price per m² for 20 Barry Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,824
Street avg £1,372
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB