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9 Birkdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8AT

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 9 Birkdale Avenue

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

9 Birkdale Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 8AT). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £430,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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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.
Current Certificate
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 May 2029

2 years remaining
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Birkdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 9 Birkdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8AT

1decisions1extensions10documents
  1. Jul 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of pitched roof with front dormer to provide habitable space above existing garage, single storey extension to rear and alterations to front porch (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    12/01021/FUL
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full
  • The 10 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

9 Birkdale Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£430,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2026Most recent

    £430,000

    +72.0%over 18 years
  2. 16 July 2007

    £249,950

    +66.6%over 5 years
  3. 6 December 2001

    £150,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in SR6 8AT: £208,000 (2014–2009).

On the street

Versus other Birkdale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 9 Birkdale Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 54 (E)

Above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Birkdale Avenue

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
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.

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

0.1 km

Weardale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Whitburn Village Primary School. 12 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 8AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR6 8AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 8AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Birkdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.