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

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Barleycorn Place

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

18 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. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in November 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 78 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 11.8% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 68.8% 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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageIntegral
Before you decide

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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 3)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
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

Apr 2014from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromC73toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
66%45%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2024from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromD64toC70
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Barleycorn Place, Laura Street, Sunderland, SR1 2QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

Latest sale on 18 Barleycorn Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£97,500

Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 November 2007Most recent

    £97,500

    +94.0%over 4 years
  2. 23 October 2003

    £50,250

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.

18 Barleycorn Place outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,250

Street avg £1,065

Above

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 18 Barleycorn Place

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

£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 18 Barleycorn Place, Laura Street, Sunderland, SR1 2QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.