What type of property is 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR?

12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR last change hands?

12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR last sold for £36,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £31,000 in June 2002, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2002 and August 2017, 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR rose from £31,000 to £36,000, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR?

The current EPC rating for 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR?

12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR4 6QR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR?

12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR located?

12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR?

Police records around 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR show an average of 250 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (32% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR?

The closest primary school to 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR is Diamond Hall Infant Academy (223m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (1.7km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR?

The closest bus stop to 12 Duncan Street, SR4 6QR is St Lukes Terrace, 84m away. The nearest underground option is Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 537m away.

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12 Duncan Street, Sunderland, SR4 6QR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 12 Duncan Street

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

12 Duncan Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6QR). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 202.8% above the 2017 sale of £36,000. At 54 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 25 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromE52toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2026from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromD60toC70

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Duncan Street, Sunderland, SR4 6QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Duncan Street 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.

12 Duncan Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£36,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

2 August 2017Most recent
£36,000
+16.1%over 15 years
20 June 2002
£31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6QR: £60,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in SR4 6QR

On the street

Versus other Duncan Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 12 Duncan Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£667

Street avg £827

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Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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.

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1 Close Street

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3 bed3 bath

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1 Faraday Grove

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3 bed1 bath

£113k

1 Cromwell Street

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£113k

1 Exeter Street

SR4 6QX

£116k

1 Ferndale Terrace

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£117k

1 Ancona Street

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

250/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Lukes Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Diamond Hall Infant Academy. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR4 6QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 6QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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