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

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 16 Barleycorn Place

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

16 Barleycorn Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 2QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 5 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in October 2004. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 78 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 48.3% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Barleycorn Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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 5)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromC69toD64
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2013from Jun 2013
Low Energy Lighting
0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2013from Jul 2013
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Dec 2023from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromD63toC69
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Barleycorn Place, Laura Street, Sunderland, SR1 2QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Barleycorn Place has no planning applications on record.

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

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Barleycorn Place

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Barleycorn Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£73,500

Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 October 2004Most recent

    £73,500

    +33.6%over 7 months
  2. 30 March 2004

    £55,000

    +57.1%over 2 years
  3. 31 May 2001

    £35,000

    +6.1%over 3 years
  4. 21 November 1997

    £33,000

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

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.

16 Barleycorn Place outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£942

Street avg £1,089

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Barleycorn Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SR1 2QQ

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Barleycorn Place, Laura Street, Sunderland, SR1 2QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.