What type of property is 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP?

70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP is a mid-terrace house.

When did 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP last change hands?

70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP last sold for £100,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP have?

The current EPC rating for 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP?

70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR6 0HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP heated?

The latest EPC at 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP?

70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP?

70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP located?

70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP?

Police records around 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP?

The closest primary school to 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP is Dame Dorothy Primary School (488m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monkwearmouth Academy (2.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP?

The closest bus stop to 70 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HP is Roker Avenue-Cooper Street, 13m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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70 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HP

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 70 Roker Avenue

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

70 Roker Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR6 0HP). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 58% above the 2016 sale of £100,000. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2017. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sold in February 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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.

70 Roker Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2017
Change of UseFull
In report
Change of use from single dwelling to flat and maisonette (C3).
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
17/00494/FUL
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What's in 70 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HP'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.

70 Roker Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 February 2016Most recent
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0HP: £115,000 (2018–2013).

Nearby sales in SR6 0HP

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On the street

Versus other Roker Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 70 Roker Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£719

Street avg £801

Below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 161 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Roker Avenue-Cooper Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dame Dorothy Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR6 0HP 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 SR6 0HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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