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20 Barbary Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Barbary Drive

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

20 Barbary Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 0RB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in April 2002. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 sits 115.9% above the 2002 sale of £119,950. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Barbary Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2007
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Erection of conservatory to rear and conversion of garage into study room.

    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    07/03931/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 20 Barbary Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RB's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Barbary Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£119,950

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2002Most recent

    £119,950

    +65.4%over 4 years

  2. 17 June 1997

    £72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0RB: £275,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Barbary Drive homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 20 Barbary Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,276

Street avg £1,985

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£273k

1 Barbary Drive

SR6 0RB

3 bed2 bath
£191k

1 Hallgarth Court

SR6 0RG

3 bed
£189k

1 All Saints Court

SR6 0DG

3 bed
£143k

1 Cardwell Street

SR6 0JP

3 bed1 bath
£119k

1 Gladstone Street

SR6 0HY

3 bed1 bath
£163k

1 Bromarsh Court

SR6 0RN

2 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Bloomfield Court

SR6 0RA

2 bed
£140k

1 Coniscliffe Place

SR6 0HN

2 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.
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Crime

4/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SR6 0RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR6 0RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 0RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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

Common questions

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