What type of property is 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ last change hands?

1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ last sold for £67,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £29,950 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and August 2020, 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ rose from £29,950 to £67,000, a change of £37,050. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR1 2QQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ located?

1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

Police records around 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (343% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ is Hudson Road Primary School (237m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (912m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ is Borough Road-Toward Street, 202m away. The nearest rail option is Sunderland Rail Station, 396m away.

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1 Barleycorn Place, Laura Street, Sunderland, SR1 2QQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Barleycorn Place

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Barleycorn Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 2QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 65.7% above the 2020 sale of £67,000. Sold August 2020 for £67,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromD57toE39

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2018from Aug 2014

EPC improved fromE39toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barleycorn Place, Laura Street, Sunderland, SR1 2QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barleycorn Place has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Barleycorn Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£67,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2020Most recent
£67,000
+123.7%over 18 years
7 March 2002
£29,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 2QQ: £60,500 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in SR1 2QQ

On the street

Versus other Barleycorn Place homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Barleycorn Place is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£698

Street avg £1,107

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sunderland district page.

Full Sunderland report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Borough Road-Toward Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hudson Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR1 2QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR1 2QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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