What type of property is 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB last sold for £155,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,950 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1998 and September 2021, 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB rose from £51,950 to £155,000, a change of £103,050. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

The current EPC rating for 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR2 0LB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension granted in April 2021 under ref. 21/00369/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB located?

24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB sits in Ryhope, Sunderland, Sunderland. It falls within the SR2 postcode district.

Is 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB 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.

Which schools serve 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

The closest primary school to 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB is St Paul's CofE Primary School (372m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

The closest bus stop to 24 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB is Mariville West, 149m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Markington Drive, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LB

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Markington Drive

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

24 Markington Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ryhope, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR2 0LB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 19.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 20 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £155,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

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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)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Dec 2016

EPC improved fromD66toC70

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Markington Drive, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 24 Markington Drive, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LB

1decisions1extensions9documents1nearby

Apr 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a two storey extension to side and single storey extension to rear
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
21/00369/FUL
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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.

24 Markington Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£155,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2021Most recent
£155,000
+30.3%over 16 years
31 August 2005
£119,000
+129.1%over 7 years
23 July 1998
£51,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 0LB: £177,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in SR2 0LB

On the street

Versus other Markington Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Markington Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,214

Street avg £1,539

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

10/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mariville West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR2 0LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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