What kind of home is 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF?

1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF?

1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF use?

The latest EPC at 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF?

1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2013. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF?

1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF 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.

Which area is 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF in?

1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF?

Police records around 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (155% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF?

The closest primary school to 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF is Highfield Academy (508m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christ's College (1.4km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF?

The closest bus stop to 1 Falmouth Road, SR4 6XF is Fordfield Road-Fordham Road, 58m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Falmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 6XF

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 Falmouth Road

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

1 Falmouth Road is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 6XF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2017from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromC70toD68

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Falmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 6XF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2013
Change Of UseFull
In report
Change of use of property temporarily from residential to business use, to be used as site office for construction (retrospective) (amended description 02/05/2013).
Retrospective
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
13/00994/FUL
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What's in 1 Falmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 6XF's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

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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

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fordfield Road-Fordham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Highfield Academy. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 6XF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 64 points of interest in total.

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