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Apartment 36, River Quarter

SR1 1UL

SUNDERLAND

Current

C

72

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in SUNDERLAND, SR1 1UL. The property offers 65mยฒ (700 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). 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 ยฃ774, comprising ยฃ309 for heating, ยฃ384 for hot water, and ยฃ81 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Apartment 36 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this SUNDERLAND property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ774 are approximately ยฃ1026 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.1 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SR1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs SUNDERLAND

This property72
Average62
+16% better
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vs SR1

This property72
Average63
+14% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ37/year more than the SUNDERLAND average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(72 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 16 Jun 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Apartment 36

River Quarter

William Street

SR1 1UL

SUNDERLAND

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

65.0 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

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Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 84

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

32 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

189 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

16 Jun 2022

rental

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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 ยฃ428 below the SUNDERLAND average, offering good value. The SR1 postcode district contains over 4100 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

ยฃ309.0/yr

Save ยฃ139/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ384.0/yr

Save ยฃ195/yr

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Lighting

71.0% low energy

ยฃ81/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor
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Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Hudson Road Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขSR1 2AH

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“Good

Dame Dorothy Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขSR6 0EA

Last inspected: Feb 2022

โœ“Good

St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขSR2 7JN

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“Good

Thornhill Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขSR2 7NA

Last inspected: Mar 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Grange Park Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขSR5 1EA

Last inspected: Oct 2011

โญOutstanding

Valley Road Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขSR2 8PL

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

Redby Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขSR6 9QP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขSR6 9QU

Last inspected: Nov 2018

โœ“Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

โšกSuperfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

โœ“ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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

Higher Crime564 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

149 incidents (26%)

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Anti-social behaviour

117 incidents (21%)

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Shoplifting

76 incidents (13%)

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Criminal damage

54 incidents (10%)

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Theft

38 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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