What kind of home is 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ sell for?

6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ last sold for £89,950 in December 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,000 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and December 2005, 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ rose from £32,000 to £89,950, a change of £57,950. That works out to roughly +14.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR1 2QQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

6 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.

Which area is 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ in?

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

What is crime like near 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

Police records around 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ show an average of 198 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (26% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

The closest primary school to 6 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.

What is the nearest station to 6 Barleycorn Place, SR1 2QQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Barleycorn Place, Laura Street, Sunderland, SR1 2QQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6 Barleycorn Place

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

6 Barleycorn Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 2QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 31.2% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 116.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 2)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 December 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromD66toC69

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Barleycorn Place, Laura Street, Sunderland, SR1 2QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Barleycorn Place has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£89,950

Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2005Most recent
£89,950
+181.1%over 7 years
30 April 1998
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 2QQ: £60,500 (2025–2020).

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.

On price per m², 6 Barleycorn Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,606

Street avg £1,037

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

198/mo

Falling 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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