5 Moor Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JT
About 5 Moor Lane
5 Moor Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Whitburn, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR6 7JT). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £817,000 sits 181.7% above the 2001 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 46.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Moor Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Moor Lane has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 - Cherry - Crown reduce by 1.5m to reduce shading T2 - Maple - Crown reduce by 1.5m to reduce shading T3 - Laurel - Crown reduce by 1m to reduce shading.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- ST/0435/24/TCA
- Feb 2016OutbuildingFullIn report
Replace existing detached garage to rear garden.
- Reference
- ST/1194/15/HFUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Moor Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£817,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 August 2001Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 7JT: £750,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in SR6 7JT
10 Moor Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JT
Sold Nov 2022
£1,100,00021 Moor Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JT
Sold Jul 2022
£750,00013 Moor Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JT
Sold Aug 2020
£596,50020 Moor Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JT
Sold Nov 2018
£980,0006 Moor Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JT
Sold Jun 2018
£570,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Moor Lane homes
On price per m², 5 Moor Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,283
Street avg £2,650
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 210 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 10.4 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Sea View Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Whitburn Village Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB