What type of property is 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY?

23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY?

23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY last sold for £218,500 in August 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £228,950 in March 2007, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2007 and August 2012, 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY fell from £228,950 to £218,500, a change of £10,450. That works out to roughly -0.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY?

23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (1,701 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR2 0BY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY?

23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY is in council tax band E.

Where is 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY located?

23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR2 postcode district.

Is 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY?

The closest primary school to 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY is St Paul's CofE Primary School (763m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (927m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY?

The closest bus stop to 23 Bowood Close, SR2 0BY is Bevan Avenue-Burdon Lane, 314m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Bowood Close, Sunderland, SR2 0BY

Notable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

158 m²

1701 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Bowood Close

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

23 Bowood Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sunderland (SR2 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 65 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 35.5% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 16.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Bowood Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bowood Close, Sunderland, SR2 0BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Bowood Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Bowood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£218,500

Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2012Most recent
£218,500
-4.6%over 5 years
19 March 2007
£228,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 0BY: £265,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SR2 0BY

On the street

Versus other Bowood Close homes

Four headline reads against 65 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Bowood Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,383

Street avg £1,698

Below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bowood Close

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1 Beechbrooke, Ryhope

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5 bed

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1 Athol Gardens

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1 Bede View, Ramilies Road

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1 Bevan Avenue

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3 bed1 bath

£162k

1 Ambrunes Close, Ryhope

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2 bed1 bath

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.

Full Sunderland report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bevan Avenue-Burdon Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR2 0BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR2 0BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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