What kind of home is 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB?

17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB?

17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB last sold for £157,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £135,000 in October 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2003 and May 2013, 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB rose from £135,000 to £157,000, a change of £22,000. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB?

The current EPC rating for 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB?

17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR2 0DB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB use?

The latest EPC at 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB?

17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB in?

17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB?

Police records around 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB?

The closest primary school to 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB is Ryhope Junior School (773m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (755m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Highclere Drive, SR2 0DB is Runcorn, 322m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Highclere Drive, Sunderland, SR2 0DB

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Highclere Drive

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

17 Highclere Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Sunderland (SR2 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 88 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013). Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 36.9% above the 2013 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

17 Highclere Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Highclere Drive, Sunderland, SR2 0DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Highclere Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Highclere Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£157,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

13 May 2013Most recent
£157,000
-4.8%over 2 years
27 May 2010
£165,000
+22.2%over 6 years
28 October 2003
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 0DB: £230,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SR2 0DB

On the street

Versus other Highclere Drive homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 17 Highclere Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,784

Street avg £1,652

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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.

£197k

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1 Ambrunes Close, Ryhope

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1 Aldbrough Close, Ryhope

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4 bed1 bath

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1 Burcombe Close, Ryhope

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4 bed2 bath

£344k

1 Bowood Close

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4 bed3 bath

£105k

1 Byony Toft

SR2 0NS

2 bed1 bath

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Runcorn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Venerable Bede Church of England Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR2 0DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR2 0DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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