8 Central Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 7LB
About 8 Central Avenue
8 Central Avenue is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 7LB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 78 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 March 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Central Avenue 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
8 Central Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 7LB: £189,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SR6 7LB
Versus other Central Avenue homes
8 Central Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Cleadon Lane-North Guards — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Whitburn Village Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







