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17 Dumbarton Close, Sunderland, SR4 8RP

Solar panels3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Dumbarton Close

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

17 Dumbarton Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 58 m² this is the 7th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band.

Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas
  • Solar panelsYes
  • ConciergeYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Dumbarton Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dumbarton Close, Sunderland, SR4 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Dumbarton Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Dumbarton Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£115,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 September 2006Most recent

    £115,000

    +7.0%over 1 year
  2. 4 February 2005

    £107,500

    +9.7%over 9 months
  3. 29 April 2004

    £98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 8RP: £89,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Dumbarton Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Dumbarton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,983

Street avg £1,703

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above
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

0.2 km

Broadway Junior School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 8RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR4 8RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 8RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 62 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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