17 Craven Court, Sunderland, SR6 0RQ
About 17 Craven Court
17 Craven Court is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 0RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 20% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 103.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £315,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageEn bloc
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 17 Craven Court.
- Mar 2015AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to planning application 14/01888/FUL (Erection of a single storey extension to rear and roof lights to front and rear - Amended description, amended plans received 06.10.2014) to enlarge door width to kitchen and reduce door width to cinema room.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00320/AM1
- Oct 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey extension to rear and roof lights to front and rear (Amended description, amended plans received 06.10.2014)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01888/FUL
What's in 17 Craven Court, Sunderland, SR6 0RQ's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2019Most recent
£315,000
+293.8%over 19 years15 September 1999
£79,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0RQ: £310,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in SR6 0RQ
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Versus other Craven Court homes
Habitable Rooms for 17 Craven Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,944
Street avg £1,650
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Roker Marina — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Dame Dorothy Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB