20 Borrowdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8LJ
About 20 Borrowdale Avenue
20 Borrowdale Avenue is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 89 m² it's 27.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 20 EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 20 Borrowdale Avenue
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Borrowdale Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
20 Borrowdale Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 8LJ: £179,950 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SR6 8LJ
26 Borrowdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8LJ
Sold Sept 2024
£258,0009 Borrowdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8LJ
Sold Aug 2024
£156,05018 Borrowdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8LJ
Sold Jul 2024
£179,95045 Borrowdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8LJ
Sold Aug 2023
£179,95021 Borrowdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8LJ
Sold Jul 2022
£239,950
Everything we know about 20 Borrowdale Avenue, in one report
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Versus other Borrowdale Avenue homes
On floor area, 20 Borrowdale Avenue stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Dene Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Seaburn Dene Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB