What kind of home is 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ last change hands?

12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ last sold for £130,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £67,500 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2000 and September 2018, 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ rose from £67,500 to £130,000, a change of £62,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR6 0RJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ in?

12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

Police records around 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ 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 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

The closest primary school to 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ is Dame Dorothy Primary School (472m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (2.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ is Dame Dorothy Street, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Beacon Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Beacon Drive

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

12 Beacon Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 61 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 58–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 24.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2018 for £130,000.

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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
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Beacon Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Beacon 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.

12 Beacon Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£130,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2018Most recent
£130,000
-3.7%over 11 years
24 September 2007
£135,000
+100.0%over 7 years
30 July 2000
£67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0RJ: £148,500 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Beacon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Beacon Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,131

Street avg £1,878

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

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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

Dame Dorothy Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dame Dorothy Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR6 0RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 0RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

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70 dB

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