28 Bywell Road, Sunderland, SR6 7QT
About 28 Bywell Road
28 Bywell Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 151 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 31 EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 is 20.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £420,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
28 Bywell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
28 Bywell Road has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2013FullIn report
Proposed alteration from hipped roof to gable end, 2 no. rear roof lights, and window to side gable.
- Reference
- ST/0440/13/FUL
- Aug 2000ExtensionFullIn report
Extension to provide garage, lounge and w.c facilities
- Reference
- ST/0548/00//DM
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 28 Bywell Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£505,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 21 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2021Most recent
£420,000
+32.3%over 9 years13 July 2011
£317,500
+262.9%over 11 years3 May 2000
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 7QT: £400,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SR6 7QT
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Bywell Road homes
28 Bywell Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,781
Street avg £2,480
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB