5 The Lawns, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JJ
About 5 The Lawns
5 The Lawns is a two-bedroom property in Whitburn, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR6 7JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1149 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 107 m² this is the 6th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 91–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (33 versus a best of 84). Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 18.1% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- LiftYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
5 The Lawns sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 8 June 2020
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Planning history
5 The Lawns has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£254,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 March 2015Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 7JJ: £240,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SR6 7JJ
2 The Lawns, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JJ
Sold Sept 2024
£290,0006 The Lawns, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JJ
Sold Mar 2024
£250,00013 The Lawns, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JJ
Sold Feb 2021
£210,0003 The Lawns, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JJ
Sold May 2019
£235,00014 The Lawns, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JJ
Sold Nov 2016
£211,000
Versus other The Lawns homes
5 The Lawns is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,014
Street avg £2,137
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Whitburn Church of England Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







