What type of property is 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ sell for?

25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ last sold for £120,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ have?

The current EPC rating for 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR2 9SZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ located?

25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

Police records around 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

The closest primary school to 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ is Grangetown Primary School (957m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southmoor Academy (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

The closest bus stop to 25 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ is Ryhope Road-Rhoda Terrace, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Irene Avenue, Sunderland, SR2 9SZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 25 Irene Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

25 Irene Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR2 9SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 20.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 69.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £120,000 in January 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Irene Avenue, Sunderland, SR2 9SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Irene Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 January 2024Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 9SZ: £155,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SR2 9SZ

On the street

Versus other Irene Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 25 Irene Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,609

Street avg £1,851

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£114k

1 Craigland Mews, The Craiglands

SR2 9AD

2 bed1 bath

£106k

1 Grange Street South

SR2 9QS

2 bed

£149k

1 Glen Luce Drive

SR2 9RA

3 bed1 bath

£201k

1 Acomb Court

SR2 9SR

3 bed1 bath

£207k

1 Brackenwood Grove

SR2 9ED

3 bed1 bath

£229k

1 Cedarwood Grove

SR2 9EJ

3 bed

£217k

1 Appleforth Avenue

SR2 9SL

4 bed

£155k

1 Askrigg Avenue

SR2 9SG

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sunderland district page.

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Crime

10/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ryhope Road-Rhoda Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Grangetown Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR2 9SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR2 9SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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