1 Lumley Tower, Sunderland, SR1 2LA
About 1 Lumley Tower
1 Lumley Tower is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR1 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the 5th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in 1 Lumley Tower, where floor areas span 47–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
1 Lumley Tower sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 Lumley Tower has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Lumley Tower has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£105,000
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.
Versus the street
On co₂ emissions, 1 Lumley Tower runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
High Street East-Fish Quay — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hudson Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB








