What kind of home is 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP?

23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP sell for?

23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP last sold for £155,000 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £148,000 in July 2003, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2003 and June 2005, 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP rose from £148,000 to £155,000, a change of £7,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP?

23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR4 8RP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP use?

The latest EPC at 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP?

23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP in?

23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

Is 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP 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.

What schools are near 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP?

The closest primary school to 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland (183m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandhill View Academy (536m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP?

The closest bus stop to 23 Dumbarton Close, SR4 8RP is Broadway Junior School, 158m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Dumbarton Close, Sunderland, SR4 8RP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Dumbarton Close

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

23 Dumbarton Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Sunderland (SR4 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 40.6% above the 2005 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemElectric

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 March 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Dumbarton Close, Sunderland, SR4 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Dumbarton Close 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.

23 Dumbarton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£155,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2005Most recent
£155,000
+4.7%over 1 year
27 July 2003
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 8RP: £90,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SR4 8RP

On the street

Versus other Dumbarton Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 Dumbarton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,782

Street avg £1,618

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

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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 Arncliffe Avenue

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1 Gairloch Road

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3 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

250/mo

Falling 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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 8RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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