What kind of home is 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX?

5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX last change hands?

5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX last sold for £126,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX?

5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX use?

The latest EPC at 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX?

5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX 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.

Which area is 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX in?

5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX?

Police records around 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (155% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX?

The closest primary school to 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX is Barnes Junior School (219m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Sunderland College (748m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Barnard Street, SR4 7RX is Cleveland Road-Colchester Terrace, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Barnard Street, Sunderland, SR4 7RX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Barnard Street

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

5 Barnard Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7RX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 19.8% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £126,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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 3)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Sept 2010

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Mar 2023from May 2013

EPC improved fromD55toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Barnard Street, Sunderland, SR4 7RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Barnard Street 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.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£126,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 July 2023Most recent
£126,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 7RX: £145,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SR4 7RX

On the street

Versus other Barnard Street homes

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

On epc rating, 5 Barnard Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,465

Street avg £1,549

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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.

£130k

1 Burnville Road South

SR4 7LT

2 bed

£193k

1 Barnes Park Road

SR4 7PY

2 bed

£104k

1 Chepstow Street

SR4 7EL

2 bed

£131k

1 Beachville Street

SR4 7NA

3 bed1 bath

£129k

1 Blackett Terrace

SR4 7XD

3 bed1 bath

£177k

1 Colchester Terrace

SR4 7RY

3 bed1 bath

£178k

1 Broxbourne Terrace

SR4 7DT

3 bed1 bath

£124k

1 Bexley Street

SR4 7TL

3 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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cleveland Road-Colchester Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Barnes Junior School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR4 7RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 7RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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