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2 Lumley Tower, Sunderland, SR1 2LA

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 2 Lumley Tower

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

2 Lumley Tower is a detached house in Sunderland (SR1 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 2 Lumley Tower (48–66 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 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 48 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 71 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Lumley Tower sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromC75toD62
Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2017from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromD62toE53
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Lumley Tower, Sunderland, SR1 2LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Lumley Tower has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Lumley Tower has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 71 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Lumley Tower is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Lumley Tower

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

£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR1 2LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR1 2LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR1 2LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 2 Lumley Tower, Sunderland, SR1 2LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.