Barton Meadows by Bellway Homes · Ryhope, Tyne and Wear SR2 0EL
Bellway Homes has 236 developments on Homello. Homes in Sunderland sold for a median £155,000 over the last year, £177 per sq ft; see house prices in Sunderland.
About Barton Meadows
Barton Meadows is a new build homes development by Bellway Homes (Bellway Durham) located on land north of Burdon Lane in the coastal village of Ryhope, Tyne and Wear (SR2 0EL). The development comprises a total of 60 properties, featuring a mix of 55 properties for private sale and five affordable homes, and is named in honour of World War II pilot Cyril Barton VC. Construction on the 11.
9-acre site began in March 2022, following planning permission from Sunderland City Council. Bellway Homes, a large UK housebuilder, has consistently been awarded 5-star builder status by the Home Builders Federation for nine consecutive years, and the Barton Meadows site itself has been recognised with The Bricks Site Recognition Award from LABC Warranty in both February 2023 and February 2024 for construction and workmanship. Barton Meadows offers a selection of three and four-bedroom new build homes, available in both detached and semi-detached styles, forming part of Bellway’s Artisan Collection. All private sale homes include a garden and dedicated parking, with most featuring a garage. The final selection of new homes for sale includes properties such as three-bedroom residences with prices currently starting from £199,995 and four-bedroom properties with prices starting from £269,995. Floorplans typically include en-suite facilities to the main bedroom, separate living and dining spaces, and a modern, energy-efficient specification. Purchasers are advised to contact the developer directly for specific plot specifications and any available incentives such as Part Exchange or the Express Mover scheme. Situated in Ryhope, the development benefits from a semi-rural setting with strong access to key North East hubs. The village centre is approximately a 10-minute walk from the development, with several local shops and two supermarkets within easy walking distance. For commuters, the development offers excellent road links to the A1 and A19 major routes. Specific drive times include Sunderland in 11 minutes, Durham in 22 minutes, Newcastle in approximately 28 minutes, and Middlesbrough in around 30 minutes. Public transport options are provided via the nearby Park Lane Metro Station, an 11-minute drive away, offering direct Metro access into Sunderland, Gateshead, and Newcastle. Sunderland train station, which has mainline services to destinations including York and London, is also an 11-minute drive. Seaham train station is a 10-minute drive, connecting to Newcastle and Middlesbrough via Hartlepool. The local area is well-equipped with amenities appealing to families. Ryhope beach is only five minutes away by car, and the award-winning Seaham beach is an eight-minute drive. Local leisure facilities include Ryhope’s own cricket and football clubs, and the Silksworth Sports Complex and Ski Slope is a nine-minute drive away. For shopping, Byron Place shopping centre is a 10-minute drive, and the Dalton Park Outlet Centre, housing 65 stores, is accessible within 13 minutes by car. Sunderland city centre is also just four miles away, offering a wider mix of high street and independent retailers. Local schooling is covered by well-regarded institutions, including St Paul's CE Primary School, which is approximately an 11-minute drive from the development. Availability is currently limited as the development is nearing completion with a final home remaining. Current pricing starts at £199,995 for three-bedroom homes. Viewing arrangements must be confirmed as there is no longer a dedicated sales presence on site; interested parties are directed to contact the developer’s nearby Hartwell Park development for assistance and to arrange an appointment.
- Developer
- Bellway Homes
- City
- Tyne and Wear
- Neighbourhood
- Ryhope
- Postcode
- SR2 0EL
- Address
- Ryhope, Tyne and Wear
- Total homes
- 60
- Tenure
- For sale
Sold prices at Barton Meadows
First sales only so far: 14 homes registered at a median £192,995 since 2014 (new-build sales register 6–12 months after completion).
| Address | Sold | Kind | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Rockliffe SR2 0EL | Oct 2022 | Resale +21% | £217,000 · £214/sq ft |
| 15, Rockliffe SR2 0EL | Aug 2021 | Resale +10% | £224,995 · £190/sq ft |
| 10, Rockliffe SR2 0EL | Sept 2020 | Resale -4% | £190,000 |
| 9, Rockliffe SR2 0EL | Nov 2015 | New build | £179,995 |
| 5, Rockliffe SR2 0EL | Aug 2015 | New build | £229,995 |
| 11, Rockliffe SR2 0EL | Jun 2015 | New build | £229,995 |
| 14, Rockliffe SR2 0EL | Jun 2015 | New build | £192,995 |
| 7, Rockliffe SR2 0EL | Jun 2015 | New build | £182,495 |
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Sales at the development's postcode and its listings' postcodes, as recorded by HM Land Registry; neighbouring addresses in the same postcode can be included.
Questions about Barton Meadows
›Who is the developer of Barton Meadows?
Barton Meadows is a Bellway Homes development in Ryhope, Tyne and Wear. Bellway Homes has 236 developments listed on Homello.
›How much do homes at Barton Meadows cost?
Prices at Barton Meadows start from around £199,995 (taken from the developer's marketing, so treat it as a guide).
›What have homes at Barton Meadows sold for?
HM Land Registry has registered 14 first sales at Barton Meadows at a median of £192,995 since 2014. New-build sales appear in the register six to twelve months after completion, so this count grows over time. That is 14% above the Sunderland median of £177 per square foot.
›What are house prices like in Sunderland?
The median sold price in Sunderland was £155,000 over the last 12 months (1,777 sales, −3.7% on the year before), or £177 per square foot, from HM Land Registry data. The house prices in Sunderland page has the trend, prices by property type and every street.
›What type of homes are at Barton Meadows?
Barton Meadows offers houses, 60 homes in total. Homes are sold outright by Bellway Homes.
Location
Ryhope, Tyne and Wear, SR2 0EL
Nearest stations
- Seaham Station 2.3 miles
- Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Station 2.5 miles
- University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Station 2.6 miles
- Sunderland Station 2.7 miles
Nearest schools
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 0.4 milesPrimary · ages 3–11
- Ryhope Junior School 0.5 milesPrimary · ages 7–11 Expected standard
- Ryhope Infant School Academy 0.5 milesPrimary · ages 2–7 Good
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope 0.5 milesPrimary · ages 4–11
Straight-line distances; actual routes will be longer. Stations from NaPTAN; schools from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted signal.
Area insights
The Sunderland neighbourhood around this development.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data, EPC register, Police.uk, Historic England, ONS Census 2021, Ofcom Connected Nations, Environment Agency. Planning offices.
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