What kind of home is 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP?

1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP sell for?

1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP last sold for £129,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £99,950 in March 2010, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2010 and June 2022, 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP rose from £99,950 to £129,000, a change of £29,050. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP?

1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR4 9BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP?

1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP in?

1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP?

Police records around 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP 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 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP?

The closest primary school to 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP is Academy 360 (456m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Academy 360 (456m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Doulton Drive, SR4 9BP is Hylton Road-Number 639, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Doulton Drive, Sunderland, SR4 9BP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Doulton Drive

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

1 Doulton Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 9BP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include a loft.

Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 37 EPCs). Last sale on file: £129,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Parkingoff_street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC76

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Doulton Drive, Sunderland, SR4 9BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Doulton Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£129,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

12 June 2022Most recent
£129,000
+29.1%over 12 years
26 March 2010
£99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 9BP: £135,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Doulton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Doulton Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,150

Street avg £1,606

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Below

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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

Hylton Road-Number 639 — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Academy 360. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR4 9BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 9BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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75 dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 55 points of interest in total.

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