7 Irene Avenue, Sunderland, SR2 9SZ
About 7 Irene Avenue
7 Irene Avenue is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR2 9SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 83.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 17% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 93.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 22 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 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.
Sales history & valuation
7 Irene Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 83.3% per year over 1 year.
£165,000
Growth on file: 83.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
20 July 2021Most recent
£165,000
+83.3%over 9 months4 October 2020
£89,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 9SZ: £130,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SR2 9SZ
Versus other Irene Avenue homes
On price per m², 7 Irene Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,895
Street avg £1,834
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB