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51 Sunderland Road, Durham, DH1 2QG

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 51 Sunderland Road

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

51 Sunderland Road is an end-of-terrace house in Durham (DH1 2QG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 132% above the 2002 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 32.1% below the postcode norm.

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Everything you need to know about 51 Sunderland Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Sunderland Road, Durham, DH1 2QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Sunderland Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

35 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.

51 Sunderland Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 March 2002Most recent

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 2QG: £133,000 (2020–2000).

On the street

Versus other Sunderland Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 51 Sunderland Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£773

Street avg £1,131

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 Sunderland Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£159k

1 Bishops Court, Low Road West, Shincliffe

DH1 2LY

2 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Birkdale Gardens

DH1 2UJ

£194k

1 Bevan Grove

DH1 2LQ

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Bedfordshire Drive

DH1 2LX

£144k

1 Bede Avenue

DH1 2EN

£213k

1 Bishops Close

DH1 2BU

4 bed1 bath
£141k

1 Adolphus Place

DH1 2RG

£139k

1 Ash Avenue

DH1 2HA

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Durham district page.
Full Durham report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Edward Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 2QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 2QG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 2QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 51 Sunderland Road, Durham, DH1 2QG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.