31 Lumley Tower, Sunderland, SR1 2LA
About 31 Lumley Tower
31 Lumley Tower is a semi-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 5th smallest of 72 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. 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).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 June 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
31 Lumley Tower has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
31 Lumley Tower has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£118,000
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, 31 Lumley Tower stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
198/mo
Falling 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
A Local Area 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







