What type of property is 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF?

5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF have?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF?

5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR3 1AF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF?

5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF 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 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF located?

5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF?

Police records around 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF show an average of 178 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (33% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF?

The closest primary school to 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF is Farringdon Academy (682m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Farringdon Community Academy (946m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Pit Row, SR3 1AF is Silksworth Lane-Ski View, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Pit Row, Sunderland, SR3 1AF

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR3 1AF). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 65 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Feb 2009

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2026from Oct 2013

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Pit Row, Sunderland, SR3 1AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 SR3 1AF: £108,000 (2020–2008).

Nearby sales in SR3 1AF

On the street

Versus other Pit Row homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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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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1 Belstone Court

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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.

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Crime

178/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Silksworth Lane-Ski View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Farringdon Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR3 1AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 1AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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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