20 Highclere Drive, Sunderland, SR2 0DB
About 20 Highclere Drive
20 Highclere Drive is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR2 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since January 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 86 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 30 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 52.8% above the 2004 sale of £125,000.
Energy performance
20 Highclere Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
20 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.
Sales history & valuation
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 January 2004Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 0DB: £230,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SR2 0DB
Versus other Highclere Drive homes
EPC Rating for 20 Highclere Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,453
Street avg £1,663
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







