5 Burnville Road, Sunderland, SR4 7LY
About 5 Burnville Road
5 Burnville Road is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7LY). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 10 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. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 43% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
Energy performance
5 Burnville Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 March 2027
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Burnville Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Burnville Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 13 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
7 June 2018Most recent
£100,000
-4.8%over 13 years31 March 2005
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 7LY: £39,000 (2021–2021).
Nearby sales in SR4 7LY
Versus other Burnville Road homes
5 Burnville Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£962
Street avg £898
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Durham Road-Eden House Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy. 39 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







