Energy Performance Certificate
19, Finchale Close
SR2 8AR
SUNDERLAND
Current
D
64
Potential
A
92
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AR. The property offers 50m² (538 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (92/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £682, comprising £494 for heating, £135 for hot water, and £53 for lighting. The property produces 4.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does 19, Finchale Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this SUNDERLAND property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £682 are approximately £1118 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 50m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 4.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SR2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SUNDERLAND
vs SR2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £55/year less than the SUNDERLAND average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 19 May 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
19, Finchale Close
SR2 8AR
SUNDERLAND
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
50.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
64 / 100
Potential: 92
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 tonnes/year
88 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
496 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 May 2014
marketed sale
About SUNDERLAND
SUNDERLAND is situated in Sunderland, North East. Properties in SUNDERLAND have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £243 below the SUNDERLAND average, offering good value. The SR2 postcode district contains over 12800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£494.0/yr
Save £166/yr
Hot Water
£135.0/yr
Save £62/yr
Lighting
50.0% low energy
£53.0/yr
Save £17/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Hudson Road Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Valley Road Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Southmoor Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Grangetown Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Thornhill Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Dame Dorothy Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
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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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.