2 Dilston Gardens, Sunderland SR4 7TD

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 108 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £12,950 · £12,950 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1128.9 yrs+6.0 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£419.8 yrs+2.2 pts
Low energy lighting£50£510.2 yrs+0.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£10450+ yrs+5.6 pts · reaches C

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,034
per year at grade D
£1,773
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £261 a year — a 2.0% annual return on £12,950.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £1,356 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

15 August 2014£160,100
1 November 2013£142,000
13 January 2010£185,000
15 October 1999£53,500

Estimated today: £232,424 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Dilston Gardens: 20 sales since 1995 · £169,061 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Barnes Junior SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Barnes Infant AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Diamond Hall Junior AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Thornhill AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.40 · below average (2023/24)
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.09 · average (2023/24)
St Aidan's Catholic AcademySecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.37 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

15.8
crimes a month
174
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 41% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01008759, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Dilston Gardens

How this home sits against its street.

7
graded homes
53.7
average score
D
most common grade
+1.3
this home vs street
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