5 Chester Terrace, Sunderland, SR1 3SJ
About 5 Chester Terrace
5 Chester Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 3SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £86,000 in November 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 114 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 37.2% above the 2020 sale price.
Energy performance
5 Chester Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
5 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
5 Chester Terrace has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 20 years.
£86,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2020Most recent
£86,000
+84.9%over 16 years17 June 2004
£46,500
+32.9%over 1 year18 September 2002
£35,000
+118.8%over 1 year4 April 2001
£16,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 3SJ: £100,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in SR1 3SJ
Versus other Chester Terrace homes
Price per m² for 5 Chester Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£754
Street avg £964
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.1 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








