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6 Chester Crescent, Sunderland, SR1 3SH

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 6 Chester Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

6 Chester Crescent is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in November 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 222.5% above the 1996 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 43.6% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Chester Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

6 Chester Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 March 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jul 2015
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Chester Crescent, Sunderland, SR1 3SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Chester Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

6 Chester Crescent's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£40,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 1996Most recent

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 3SH: £68,500 (2026–2010).

On the street

Versus other Chester Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 6 Chester Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£417

Street avg £851

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Chester Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£103k

10 Planet House, Upper Market Square

SR1 3LH

2 bed1 bath
£131k

10 Chester Crescent

SR1 3SH

3 bed
£115k

1 Rosedale Street

SR1 3RW

3 bed
£125k

1 Solar House, Upper Walworth Way

SR1 3EG

£125k

10 Gillhurst House

SR1 3QP

£122k

1 Carisbrooke Court, Chester Terrace

SR1 3SN

£121k

1 Astral House, Upper Walworth Way

SR1 3DX

£121k

1 Chester Crescent

SR1 3SH

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sunderland district page.
Full Sunderland report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

198/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR1 3SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR1 3SH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR1 3SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Chester Crescent, Sunderland, SR1 3SH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.