16 Athelstan Rigg, Sunderland, SR2 0NT
About 16 Athelstan Rigg
16 Athelstan Rigg is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR2 0NT). 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 3rd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 28 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in September 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2022. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 48 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 27 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £102,000 is 45.7% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 16 Athelstan Rigg, Sunderland, SR2 0NT
- Dec 2022Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Crown Reduction to 1no. Mature Sycamore (T41) - 3m Height 3m Width. Crown Lift to 4m from ground level and crown thin by 10%.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02351/TPA
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£102,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£70,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 September 2007Most recent
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 0NT: £68,775 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SR2 0NT
Versus other Athelstan Rigg homes
EPC Rating for 16 Athelstan Rigg lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,458
Street avg £1,103
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Village — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







