1 Chester Crescent, Sunderland, SR1 3SH
About 1 Chester Crescent
1 Chester Crescent is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
It hasn't traded since November 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 133.4% above the 2007 sale of £46,279. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 41.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Chester Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 11 years.
£46,279
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2007Most recent
£46,279
+36.1%over 9 years30 October 1998
£34,000
+100.0%over 2 years29 May 1996
£17,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 3SH: £86,000 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in SR1 3SH
Versus other Chester Crescent homes
Floor Area for 1 Chester Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£467
Street avg £822
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chester Road-The Precinct — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB








