What kind of home is 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB?

4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB last change hands?

4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB last sold for £100,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,950 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1996 and June 2021, 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB rose from £57,950 to £100,000, a change of £42,050. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB?

The current EPC rating for 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB?

4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR6 0RB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB use?

The latest EPC at 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB?

4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB in?

4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB?

Police records around 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB?

The closest primary school to 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB is Dame Dorothy Primary School (830m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monkwearmouth Academy (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB?

The closest bus stop to 4 Barbary Drive, SR6 0RB is Roker Marina, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Barbary Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Barbary Drive

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

4 Barbary Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 0RB). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 56% above the 2021 sale of £100,000. At 71 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 28 EPCs). Last sale on file: £100,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas

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)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from May 2012

EPC improved fromD66toC69

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Jan 2022from Feb 2014

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barbary Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Barbary Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in 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

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£100,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

9 June 2021Most recent
£100,000
-16.7%over 8 years
28 June 2012
£120,000
+107.1%over 15 years
20 December 1996
£57,950

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

Nearby sales in SR6 0RB

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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 co₂ emissions, 4 Barbary Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,408

Street avg £1,980

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 0RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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