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72 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HP

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
185 m²
1991 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 72 Roker Avenue

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

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.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromE42toD60
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Jun 2026from Jun 2016
EPC improved fromD60toC73
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1decisions11documents2nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Apr 2017
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2013Most recent

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0HP: £110,000 (2018–2016).

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.

EPC Rating for 72 Roker Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£459

Street avg £862

Strongly below

Floor Area

185 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 72 Roker Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 SR6 0HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR6 0HP

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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 72 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.