What kind of home is 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

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

What did 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ sell for?

7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ last sold for £135,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £65,000 in November 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

Across 5 sales between November 2000 and June 2022, 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ rose from £65,000 to £135,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR6 0RJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

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

Which area is 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ in?

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

What is crime like near 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

Police records around 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ show an average of 177 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (28% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

The closest primary school to 7 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 transport links are near 7 Beacon Drive, SR6 0RJ?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Beacon Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RJ

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Beacon Drive

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

7 Beacon Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 63 m² this is the 5th 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.

Sold June 2022 for £135,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 10.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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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 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 June 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromD68toC76

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Beacon Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Beacon 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£135,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

7 June 2022Most recent
£135,000
+8.0%over 14 years
22 May 2008
£124,950
-3.9%over 3 years
9 November 2004
£130,000
+47.0%over 1 year
15 November 2002
£88,450
+36.1%over 1 year
17 November 2000
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0RJ: £148,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SR6 0RJ

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.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £1,877

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Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£157k

1 Bromarsh Court

SR6 0RN

2 bed1 bath

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1 Coniscliffe Place

SR6 0HN

2 bed1 bath

£160k

1 Bloomfield Court

SR6 0RA

2 bed

£128k

1 Forster Street

SR6 0JU

2 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Cardwell Street

SR6 0JP

3 bed1 bath

£146k

1 Bede Street

SR6 0NS

1 bed

£126k

1 Bonners Raff, Chandlers Road

SR6 0AD

1 bed

£120k

1 Gladstone Street

SR6 0HY

3 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

177/mo

Falling 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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