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1 Shearwater, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7SF

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
254 m²
2734 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band F
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Overview

About 1 Shearwater

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Shearwater is a detached house in Whitburn, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR6 7SF). It has a recorded floor area of 254 m² (around 2734 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2021 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average.

It hasn't traded since May 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 254 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £820,000 sits 118.7% above the 2005 sale of £375,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 44.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2006. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 June 2034

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Shearwater, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Shearwater, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7SF

1decisions1extensions1nearby
  1. May 2006
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed conversion of garage to habitable room and erection of detached garage.

    Reference
    ST/1159/06/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Shearwater has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£820,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£375,000

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2005Most recent

    £375,000

    +132.9%over 7 years

  2. 27 March 1998

    £161,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 7SF: £485,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Shearwater homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Shearwater lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,476

Street avg £3,274

Strongly below

Floor Area

254 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

21 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Shearwater

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£549k

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SR6 7QH

£384k

1 Bywell Road

SR6 7QT

3 bed1 bath
£371k

1 Burdon Close

SR6 7SA

£358k

1 Charlton Grove, Cleadon

SR6 7QR

3 bed
£336k

1 Burdon Road, Cleadon

SR6 7RU

3 bed2 bath
£275k

1 East Boldon Road

SR6 7SH

3 bed
£207k

1 Beech Avenue, Whitburn

SR6 7FE

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sunderland district page.
Full Sunderland report

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

0.3 km

Mill Lane-White Rocks Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Marsden Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR6 7SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR6 7SF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 7SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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