What type of property is 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU?

8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU?

8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU last sold for £149,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £89,950 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and August 2021, 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU rose from £89,950 to £149,000, a change of £59,050. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU?

8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU?

8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU located?

8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU?

Police records around 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (59% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU?

The closest primary school to 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU is Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy (349m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Farringdon Community Academy (678m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bowlynn Close, SR3 2SU is Doxford Park Way-Bowlynn Close, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bowlynn Close, Sunderland, SR3 2SU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Bowlynn Close

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

8 Bowlynn Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR3 2SU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 20.1% above the 2021 sale price. Sold August 2021 for £149,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

D68

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 8 Bowlynn Close, Sunderland, SR3 2SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bowlynn Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£149,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2021Most recent
£149,000
+8.8%over 15 years
25 April 2006
£137,000
+52.3%over 3 years
29 August 2002
£89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 2SU: £173,900 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SR3 2SU

On the street

Versus other Bowlynn Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Bowlynn Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,987

Street avg £1,933

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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.

£178k

1 Ainthorpe Close

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3 bed1 bath

£195k

1 Abbotsfield Close

SR3 2SD

3 bed

£195k

1 Baildon Road

SR3 2ZD

3 bed2 bath

£207k

1 Aspley Close

SR3 2ES

3 bed2 bath

£135k

1 Brookbank Close

SR3 2UE

3 bed1 bath

£118k

1 Aline Street

SR3 2DZ

3 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Brenlynn Close

SR3 2SZ

3 bed2 bath

£143k

1 Aspen Court

SR3 2TJ

2 bed

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.

Full Sunderland report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Doxford Park Way-Bowlynn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR3 2SU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 2SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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