27b, Lower Flat, Westbourne Road, Sunderland, SR1 3SQ
About 27b
27b is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR1 3SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
At 78 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 25 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
27b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
27b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£148,000
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 5 sales in SR1 3SQ: £120,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SR1 3SQ
Versus other Westbourne Road homes
On epc rating, 27b stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Chester Road-University — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB








