The Old Library 11 12, Flat 4, Grey Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 0QT
About The Old Library 11 12
The Old Library 11 12 is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR2 0QT). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 81 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across The Old Library 11 12 (29–81 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 72). The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
The Old Library 11 12's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
The Old Library 11 12 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
The Old Library 11 12 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£143,000
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 SR2 0QT: £100,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SR2 0QT
Versus other Grey Terrace homes
The Old Library 11 12 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Village — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope. 15 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







