72 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HP
About 72 Roker Avenue
72 Roker Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR6 0HP). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 131.8% above the 2013 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 37.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2017. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 72 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HP
- Apr 2017SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Change of use from 1 no. residential dwelling to 1 no. one bedroomed flat and 1 no. three bedroomed maisonette.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00251/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
72 Roker Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 October 2013Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0HP: £110,000 (2018–2016).
Nearby sales in SR6 0HP
Versus other Roker Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 72 Roker Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£459
Street avg £862
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
177/mo
Falling 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







