1 Barbary Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RB
About 1 Barbary Drive
1 Barbary Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 0RB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 15.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 95.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £250,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 February 2024
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Planning history
1 Barbary Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Barbary Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2021Most recent
£250,000
23 August 2018
£250,000
+212.5%over 20 years25 June 1998
£79,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0RB: £275,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SR6 0RB
Versus other Barbary Drive homes
1 Barbary Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £1,929
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
177/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Roker Marina — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Dame Dorothy Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







