What type of property is 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL?

23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL last change hands?

23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL last sold for £84,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in July 2019. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL?

The current EPC rating for 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL?

23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL?

23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL located?

23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR2 postcode district.

Is 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL 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 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL?

The closest primary school to 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL is Ryhope Junior School (405m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL?

The closest bus stop to 23 Ralph Avenue, SR2 0DL is Ralph Avenue, 24m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Ralph Avenue, Sunderland, SR2 0DL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Ralph Avenue

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

23 Ralph Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR2 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 46.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £84,000 in April 2020.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

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 Ralph Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Ralph Avenue, Sunderland, SR2 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Ralph Avenue 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 Ralph Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2020)

£84,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

6 April 2020Most recent
£84,000
+5.0%over 9 months
11 July 2019
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 0DL: £75,000 (2024–2004).

Nearby sales in SR2 0DL

On the street

Versus other Ralph Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Ralph Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,200

Street avg £820

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£144k

1 Bevan Avenue

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3 bed1 bath

£161k

1 Bede View, Ramilies Road

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Athol Gardens

SR2 0PS

3 bed1 bath

£105k

1 Byony Toft

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2 bed1 bath

£162k

1 Ambrunes Close, Ryhope

SR2 0FL

2 bed1 bath

£305k

1 Aldbrough Close, Ryhope

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4 bed1 bath

£315k

1 Burcombe Close, Ryhope

SR2 0FJ

4 bed2 bath

£344k

1 Bowood Close

SR2 0BY

4 bed3 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.

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Crime

10/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Ralph Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ryhope Junior School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR2 0DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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