Energy Performance Certificate
14 CRANLEIGH ROAD, SUNDERLAND
SR5 3PW
SUNDERLAND
Current
G
17
Potential
B
88
This G-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run
This Property
£2,346
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£502
potential per year
This property costs approximately £546 more per year than the UK average. Recommended improvements could save up to £1,844 annually.
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£7,500
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Why Does This Property Have a G Rating?
This terraced house is located in SUNDERLAND, SR5 3PW. The property offers 67m² (721 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. Currently rated G (17/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £2346, comprising £2060 for heating, £223 for hot water, and £63 for lighting. The property produces 7.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2021 for £100,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 24 Mar 2021
What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?
The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.
🧱 Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
🏗️ Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
🪟 Windows
Fully double glazed
📦 Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
🔥 Heating
Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
89.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Property Information
Full Address
14 CRANLEIGH ROAD
SUNDERLAND
SR5 3PW
SUNDERLAND
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
67.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 tonnes/year
111 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
647 kWh/m²/year
G-Rated Properties in SUNDERLAND
SUNDERLAND properties with G ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (SR5) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential
🔥 Heating
Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms
£2060 /yr
Save £1689/yr with improvements
🚿 Hot Water
£223 /yr
Save £155/yr with improvements
💡 Lighting
89.0% low energy
£63 /yr
💷 Sales History
Note: EPC improvements typically add 3–5% per band to property value. Moving from G to B could add significant value.
£100,000
T
Sept 2021
£52,000
T
Apr 2021
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Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Castle View Enterprise Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Hylton Castle Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Bexhill Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Castletown Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland
PrimaryNorthern Saints Church of England Academy
PrimaryTown End Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Red House Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
44 incidents (20%)
Anti-social behaviour
42 incidents (19%)
Shoplifting
42 incidents (19%)
Criminal damage
22 incidents (10%)
Vehicle crime
17 incidents (8%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented.
Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.
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