What type of property is 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD sell for?

22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD last sold for £145,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,000 in July 2017, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2017 and August 2023, 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD rose from £96,000 to £145,000, a change of £49,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD have?

The current EPC rating for 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD 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 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD located?

22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

Police records around 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD 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 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

The closest primary school to 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD is New Silksworth Academy Infant (622m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

The closest bus stop to 22 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD is Warwick Terrace-Lincoln Avenue, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Westgate Avenue, Sunderland, SR3 1BD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 22 Westgate Avenue

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

22 Westgate Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR3 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 66.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £145,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromD55toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Westgate Avenue, Sunderland, SR3 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Westgate Avenue 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.

22 Westgate Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£145,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2023Most recent
£145,000
+51.0%over 6 years
16 July 2017
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1BD: £154,250 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SR3 1BD

On the street

Versus other Westgate Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 22 Westgate Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,629

Street avg £1,093

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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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.

£200k

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1 Barras Drive

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3 bed

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1 Audley Gardens

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Bamburgh Gardens

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3 bed1 bath

£320k

1 Alexandra Park

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3 bed2 bath

£235k

1 Bainbridge Holme Road

SR3 1YW

4 bed2 bath

£238k

1 Brentwood Gardens

SR3 1NE

2 bed1 bath

£304k

1 Albyn Gardens

SR3 1UR

4 bed1 bath

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

178/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Warwick Terrace-Lincoln Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

New Silksworth Academy Infant. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 1BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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