What kind of home is 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA last sold for £100,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR6 8JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA use?

The latest EPC at 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA in?

2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

Police records around 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA show an average of 177 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (28% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

The closest primary school to 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA is Fulwell Junior School (307m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monkwearmouth Academy (807m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bower Street, SR6 8JA is Fulwell Road Sea Road, 83m away. The nearest underground option is Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 411m away.

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2 Bower Street, Sunderland, SR6 8JA

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 2 Bower Street

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

2 Bower Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR6 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2016. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 89% above the 2019 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £100,000 in April 2019.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Bower Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2016

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 December 2026

2 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bower Street, Sunderland, SR6 8JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bower Street 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.

2 Bower Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 April 2019Most recent
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 8JA: £146,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in SR6 8JA

On the street

Versus other Bower Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2 Bower Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£826

Street avg £1,169

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£201k

1 Bampton Avenue

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1 Bower Street

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3 bed2 bath

£237k

1 Borrowdale Avenue

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3 bed

£275k

1 Birkdale Avenue

SR6 8AT

3 bed2 bath

£288k

1 Barton Court

SR6 8PF

3 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Cleveland View

SR6 8AP

3 bed

£239k

1 Derry Avenue

SR6 8EZ

2 bed1 bath

£149k

1 Dene Lane

SR6 8EG

2 bed1 bath

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

177/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fulwell Road Sea Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Fulwell Junior School. 14 schools nearby.

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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 8JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 8JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Bower Street, Sunderland, SR6 8JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.