17 Chester Terrace, Sunderland, SR1 3SJ
About 17 Chester Terrace
17 Chester Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 3SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 63 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–151 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
17 Chester Terrace has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Chester Terrace has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 3SJ: £100,000 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in SR1 3SJ
Versus other Chester Terrace homes
17 Chester Terrace outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Chester Road-University — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
46.9dB








