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172a, Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HQ

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
29 m²
308 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 172a

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

172a is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR6 0HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 308 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 29 m² this is the 9th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–199 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 43 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 125.4% above the 2020 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 148.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (43 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £67,000 in July 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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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.

172a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2020

Current Certificate
Jan 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 January 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 172a, Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 172a, Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HQ

1decisions10documents2nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveHMO conversion
  1. Feb 2013
    HMOAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of lawful existing use for house of multiple occupation.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    12/02222/CLE
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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.

172a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£67,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2020Most recent

    £67,000

    +76.3%over 24 years
  2. 1 March 1996

    £38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0HQ: £156,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Roker Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 172a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,343

Street avg £20,863

On par

Floor Area

29 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 172a

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

177/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Roker Avenue-Zetland Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Dame Dorothy Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 0HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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 172a, Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.