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18 Westbourne Road, Sunderland, SR1 3SQ

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Westbourne Road

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

18 Westbourne Road is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 3SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 74.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £150,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Westbourne Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Westbourne Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Oct 2013
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
53%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Westbourne Road, Sunderland, SR1 3SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2017
    HMOFull
    In report

    Change of use from 3 bed residential to 4 bed HMO. (amended description) (amended plan received 25.9.17)

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01563/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2017
    HMOFull
    In report

    Change of use from residential (Class C3) to house in multiple occupation HMO (Class C4) (Total of 5 people)

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01025/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Westbourne Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 18 Westbourne Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 November 2023Most recent

    £150,000

    +113.8%over 6 years

  2. 6 April 2017

    £70,150

    -29.8%over 11 years

  3. 13 October 2005

    £100,000

    +236.7%over 10 years

  4. 6 July 1995

    £29,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 3SQ: £120,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Westbourne Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Westbourne Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,230

Street avg £738

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 127 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Westbourne Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£154k

10 Gillhurst Grange

SR1 3QN

5 bed2 bath
£125k

1 Astral House, Upper Walworth Way

SR1 3DX

£123k

1 Carisbrooke Court, Chester Terrace

SR1 3SN

£122k

1 Chester Terrace

SR1 3SJ

£122k

1 Solar House, Upper Walworth Way

SR1 3EG

£120k

1 Gillhurst Grange

SR1 3QN

£120k

1 Planet House, Upper Market Square

SR1 3LH

£118k

10 Chester Crescent

SR1 3SH

3 bed
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 3SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR1 3SQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR1 3SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

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

Common questions

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