What kind of home is 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB last change hands?

9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB last sold for £215,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £84,950 in December 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

Across 3 sales between December 1998 and February 2024, 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB rose from £84,950 to £215,000, a change of £130,050. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB is B with a score of 91 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR2 0LB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB use?

The latest EPC at 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB in?

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

How safe is the area around 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

Police records around 9 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.

What schools are near 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

The closest primary school to 9 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 is the nearest station to 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB?

The closest bus stop to 9 Markington Drive, SR2 0LB is Mariville West, 149m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Markington Drive, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LB

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 91

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 9 Markington Drive

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

9 Markington Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Ryhope, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR2 0LB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2015) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 105.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £215,000.

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

Bedrooms4

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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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.

9 Markington Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2015

EPC Rating

B91

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromD67toC74

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

8%59%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2015from Dec 2014

EPC improved fromC74toB91

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Markington Drive, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Markington Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Latest sale on 9 Markington Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£215,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

29 February 2024Most recent
£215,000
+13.2%over 10 years
5 February 2014
£190,000
+123.7%over 15 years
17 December 1998
£84,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 0LB: £155,000 (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.

On epc rating, 9 Markington Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,622

Street avg £1,519

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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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£162k

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2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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