Flat 4, 50 Borough Road, Sunderland, SR1 1AE
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 35 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (35–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 35 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 9 EPCs).
Energy performance
Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
External or internal wall insulation added
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation upgraded
Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in SR1 1AE: £850,000 (2022–2022).
Nearby sales in SR1 1AE
Versus other Borough Road homes
Flat 4 is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Borough Road-Nile Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hudson Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB








