What kind of home is 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ?

22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ is a semi-detached house.

When did 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ last change hands?

22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ last sold for £111,000 in May 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ?

22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (676 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR6 8LJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ use?

The latest EPC at 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ had any planning applications?

22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey extension and single-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ?

22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ 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 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ in?

22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR6 postcode district.

Is 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ?

The closest primary school to 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ is Seaburn Dene Primary School (115m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monkwearmouth Academy (240m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ?

The closest bus stop to 22 Borrowdale Avenue, SR6 8LJ is Dene Estate, 104m away. The nearest underground option is Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 553m away.

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22 Borrowdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8LJ

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

676 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Borrowdale Avenue

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

22 Borrowdale Avenue is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 676 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 45% above the 2010 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 26 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Borrowdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey rear extension, first floor side extension and canopy to front.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
16/00316/FUL
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Sept 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey rear extension, first floor side extension and canopy to front.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
15/01600/FUL
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What's in 22 Borrowdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 8LJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£111,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 May 2010Most recent
£111,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 8LJ: £179,950 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SR6 8LJ

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On the street

Versus other Borrowdale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 22 Borrowdale Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,769

Street avg £2,122

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed1 bath

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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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR6 8LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 8LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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