What type of property is 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ?

29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ sell for?

29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ last sold for £85,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in December 2010, so prices have been flat over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2010 and March 2021, 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ rose from £85,000 to £85,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ have?

The current EPC rating for 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ?

29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR1 3SJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ?

29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ located?

29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ?

Police records around 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ show an average of 198 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (26% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ?

The closest primary school to 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ is Diamond Hall Junior Academy (934m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (484m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ?

The closest bus stop to 29 Chester Terrace, SR1 3SJ is Chester Road-University, 118m away. The nearest underground option is University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 267m away.

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29 Chester Terrace, Sunderland, SR1 3SJ

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 29 Chester Terrace

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

29 Chester Terrace is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 3SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 31.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £85,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Sept 2010

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2025from Feb 2021

EPC improved fromE47toD58

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Chester Terrace, Sunderland, SR1 3SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Chester Terrace has no planning applications on record.

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.

29 Chester Terrace's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 March 2021Most recent
£85,000
3 December 2010
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 3SJ: £100,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in SR1 3SJ

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Versus other Chester Terrace homes

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

Floor Area for 29 Chester Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£924

Street avg £819

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.1 km

Chester Road-University — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR1 3SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

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