7 Beacon Drive, Sunderland, SR6 0RJ
About 7 Beacon Drive
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. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 Beacon Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 22 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
7 June 2022Most recent
£135,000
+8.0%over 14 years22 May 2008
£124,950
-3.9%over 3 years9 November 2004
£130,000
+47.0%over 1 year15 November 2002
£88,450
+36.1%over 1 year17 November 2000
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0RJ: £148,500 (2025–2020).
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Versus other Beacon Drive homes
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £1,877
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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