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6 Orkney Drive, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0TE

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Orkney Drive

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

6 Orkney Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Ryhope, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR2 0TE). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 98 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 57.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £249,950 in May 2023.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Orkney Drive, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Orkney Drive has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 6 Orkney Drive, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0TE

2decisions1extensions19documents1nearby
  1. Feb 2006
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a pitched roof to existing flat roof and storage between garage and dwelling

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    06/00149/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision

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  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 6 Orkney Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£249,950

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2023Most recent

    £249,950

    +42.8%over 5 years

  2. 3 November 2017

    £175,000

  3. 17 May 2007

    £174,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 0TE: £180,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Orkney Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Orkney Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,551

Street avg £1,683

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Bede View, Ramilies Road

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£144k

1 Bevan Avenue

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£305k

1 Aldbrough Close, Ryhope

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£315k

1 Burcombe Close, Ryhope

SR2 0FJ

4 bed2 bath
£344k

1 Bowood Close

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4 bed3 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

0.1 km

Hollycarrside Road-Hewitt Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ryhope Junior School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR2 0TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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