1 Bywell Road, Sunderland, SR6 7QT
About 1 Bywell Road
1 Bywell Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 15.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 61.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £289,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Bywell Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 4 years.
£289,950
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
5 October 2021Most recent
£289,950
+39.4%over 4 years31 August 2017
£208,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 7QT: £400,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SR6 7QT
Everything we know about 1 Bywell Road, 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 Bywell Road homes
On floor area, 1 Bywell Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £2,459
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Whitburn Road-Marsden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Cleadon Church of England Academy. 19 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
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB