12a, Nicholas Avenue, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7DB
About 12a
12a is a four-bedroom detached house in Whitburn, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR6 7DB). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 2004 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 sits 84% above the 2004 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
12a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 May 2022
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 12a, Nicholas Avenue, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7DB
- Dec 2004Demolition And RebuildFullOutcome in report
Proposed demolition of existing garage and erection of dwelling house.
- Reference
- ST/1488/04//DM
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
12a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£598,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 January 2004Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 7DB: £450,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in SR6 7DB
14 Nicholas Avenue, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7DB
Sold Nov 2024
£450,0007 Nicholas Avenue, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7DB
Sold Aug 2021
£535,0008 Nicholas Avenue, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7DB
Sold Feb 2021
£565,0009 Nicholas Avenue, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7DB
Sold Nov 2013
£335,00012 Nicholas Avenue, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7DB
Sold Nov 2009
£440,000
Versus other Nicholas Avenue homes
Price per m² for 12a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,006
Street avg £2,819
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 173 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
Years Held
23 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
177/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
East Street-Nicholas Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Whitburn Church of England Academy. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







