4 Douglas Road, Sunderland SR6 8BY

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 108 m² · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £20,538 · £20,538 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£38£222.0 yrs+0.1 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£3150+ yrs+0.9 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£11,000 – £20,000£3750+ yrs+1.1 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

£1,320
per year at grade D
£1,251
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £69 a year — a 0.3% annual return on £20,538.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2011, states £794 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

31 May 2012£201,000
11 April 2008£190,000
23 April 1999£54,000
20 April 1998£45,000

Estimated today: £303,603 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Douglas Road: 9 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Fulwell Junior SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Fulwell Infant School AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
Seaburn Dene Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Monkwearmouth AcademySecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.21 · below average (2023/24)
Whitburn Church of England AcademySecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -0.11 · average (2023/24)
Red House AcademySecondary1.9 miProgress 8 +0.14 · 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.

3.5
crimes a month
21
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 43% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01008725, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.