2 Athol Road, Sunderland, SR2 8LQ
About 2 Athol Road
2 Athol Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR2 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2015. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 61.6% above the 2023 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£38/sq ft) was about 46.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £73,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
2 Athol Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 7 January 2026
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Athol Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 2 Athol Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 28 years.
£73,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
13 January 2023Most recent
£73,000
+4.2%over 17 years2 June 2005
£70,050
+289.2%over 10 years24 February 1995
£18,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 8LQ: £42,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Athol Road homes
2 Athol Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£408
Street avg £463
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
280/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Suffolk Street-Gray Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Valley Road Academy. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







