5 South View, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7LU
About 5 South View
5 South View is a detached house in Whitburn, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR6 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1068 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 99 m² it sits well below the postcode median (163 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 34.9% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 174.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 South View's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 South View has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2000ConservatoryFullIn report
Proposed erection of conservatory
Extension- Reference
- ST/0988/00//DM
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 South View was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 14 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2011Most recent
£195,000
+62.5%over 8 years18 July 2002
£120,000
+79.2%over 4 years18 September 1997
£66,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 7LU: £173,000 (2021–2000).
Everything we know about 5 South View, 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 South View homes
Floor Area for 5 South View lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 162 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mill Lane-Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Marsden Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB