20 Ellington Close, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LG
About 20 Ellington Close
20 Ellington Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ryhope, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR2 0LG). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
A recent sale: £157,000 in February 2025. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 171.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
20 Ellington 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 27 years.
£157,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2025Most recent
£157,000
+4.7%over 2 years10 April 2022
£150,000
+22.4%over 7 years13 August 2014
£122,500
-9.9%over 7 years7 June 2007
£135,950
+166.8%over 9 years5 December 1997
£50,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 0LG: £159,950 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in SR2 0LG
2 Ellington Close, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LG
Sold Aug 2025
£159,9501 Ellington Close, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LG
Sold Aug 2024
£257,5009 Ellington Close, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LG
Sold May 2022
£149,9954 Ellington Close, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LG
Sold Nov 2017
£175,0005 Ellington Close, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LG
Sold Oct 2016
£187,000
Versus other Ellington Close homes
20 Ellington Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,804
Street avg £1,637
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mariville West — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







