4 Beacon Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RJ
About 4 Beacon Drive
4 Beacon Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 70 m² this is the 7th 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 (November 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in March 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 282.4% above the 2001 sale of £34,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 70.5% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
4 Beacon Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Beacon Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
4 Beacon Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£34,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 March 2001Most recent
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0RJ: £148,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SR6 0RJ
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Versus other Beacon Drive homes
4 Beacon Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£486
Street avg £2,084
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB