8 Moor Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7JT
About 8 Moor Lane
8 Moor Lane is a semi-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 E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 sits 209.5% above the 2001 sale of £169,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 68.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
8 Moor Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2024Solar PanelsFullIn report
Installation of 10 solar panels to roof
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- ST/0529/24/HFUL
- May 2001DemolitionFullIn report
Proposed demolition of part existing offshot, erection of conservatory, breakfastroom, kitchen and utility extension and installation of new rooflights
Extension- Reference
- ST/0182/01//DM
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Moor Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£169,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 May 2001Most recent
£169,000
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
Everything we know about 8 Moor Lane, in one report
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
Price per m² for 8 Moor Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£748
Street avg £2,691
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 210 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 10.2 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB