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38 Flodden Road, Sunderland, SR4 0BS

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 Flodden Road

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

38 Flodden Road is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 16 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.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

38 Flodden Road 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromD57toE45
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Ventilation
NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Flodden Road, Sunderland, SR4 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Flodden Road 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.

38 Flodden Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 0BS: £156,995 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Flodden Road homes

Three headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 38 Flodden Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 80 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Flodden Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fordfield Road-Field Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Highfield Academy. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 SR4 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR4 0BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38 Flodden Road, Sunderland, SR4 0BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.