1 Acklam Avenue, Sunderland, SR2 9SH
About 1 Acklam Avenue
1 Acklam Avenue is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR2 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 68.7% above the 2006 sale of £163,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 34.4% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
1 Acklam Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 August 2024
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Planning history
1 Acklam Avenue has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Acklam Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 9 years.
£163,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2006Most recent
£163,000
+28.3%over 3 years23 October 2002
£127,000
+81.4%over 5 years18 September 1997
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 9SH: £155,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in SR2 9SH
Versus other Acklam Avenue homes
Price per m² for 1 Acklam Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£982
Street avg £1,788
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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Crime
280/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ryhope Road-Ayton Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Grangetown Primary School. 19 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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







