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5 Dorking Road, Sunderland, SR6 8HA

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Dorking Road

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

5 Dorking Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 8HA). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2013–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 29.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 28.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

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 03 Feb 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 February 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached BungalowEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dorking Road, Sunderland, SR6 8HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dorking Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Dorking Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£210,000

Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2015Most recent

    £210,000

    +31.3%over 1 year

  2. 19 December 2013

    £159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 8HA: £194,000 (2022–2012).

On the street

Versus other Dorking Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Dorking Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,593

Street avg £2,201

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Dorking Road

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£239k

1 Derry Avenue

SR6 8EZ

2 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Birkdale Avenue

SR6 8AT

3 bed2 bath
£149k

1 Dene Lane

SR6 8EG

2 bed1 bath
£288k

1 Barton Court

SR6 8PF

3 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Borrowdale Avenue

SR6 8LJ

3 bed
£350k

1 Cleveland View

SR6 8AP

3 bed
£209k

1 Bower Street

SR6 8JA

3 bed2 bath
£201k

1 Bampton Avenue

SR6 8PA

3 bed
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

Crime

177/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dykelands Road-Dartford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Fulwell Junior School. 14 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 8HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR6 8HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 8HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 5 Dorking Road, Sunderland, SR6 8HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.