What kind of home is 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

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

What did 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ sell for?

6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ last sold for £76,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £44,250 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and August 2025, 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ rose from £44,250 to £76,000, a change of £31,750. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

6 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.

Which area is 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ in?

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

What is crime like near 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

Police records around 6 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.

What schools are near 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

The closest primary school to 6 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.

How well connected is 6 Irene Avenue, SR2 9SZ?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Irene Avenue, Sunderland, SR2 9SZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Irene Avenue

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

6 Irene Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR2 9SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 69.7% above the 2025 sale of £76,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 30.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £76,000 — fresh data.

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
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromC72toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

28%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Irene Avenue, Sunderland, SR2 9SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Irene 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£76,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2025Most recent
£76,000
+71.8%over 23 years
11 March 2002
£44,250

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 years held, 6 Irene Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,118

Street avg £1,938

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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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.

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2 bed

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SR2 9RA

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£201k

1 Acomb Court

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Brackenwood Grove

SR2 9ED

3 bed1 bath

£229k

1 Cedarwood Grove

SR2 9EJ

3 bed

£217k

1 Appleforth Avenue

SR2 9SL

4 bed

£130k

1 Beverley Road

SR2 9QH

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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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