What kind of home is 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD last change hands?

34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD last sold for £75,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in November 2011, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2011 and April 2019, 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD fell from £90,000 to £75,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly -2.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD have?

The current EPC rating for 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD use?

The latest EPC at 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

34 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.

Which area is 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD in?

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

How safe is the area around 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

Police records around 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (59% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

The closest primary school to 34 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 transport links are near 34 Westgate Avenue, SR3 1BD?

The closest bus stop to 34 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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34 Westgate Avenue, Sunderland, SR3 1BD

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 34 Westgate Avenue

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

34 Westgate Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR3 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 66.7% above the 2019 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £75,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Extension potentialPossible

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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)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromE51toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Westgate Avenue, Sunderland, SR3 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 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.

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

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£75,000

Growth on file: -2.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2019Most recent
£75,000
-16.7%over 7 years
11 November 2011
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1BD: £154,250 (2025–2022).

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.

On floor area, 34 Westgate Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£872

Street avg £1,162

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

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1 Bamburgh Gardens

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1 Alexandra Park

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3 bed2 bath

£228k

1 Bainbridge Holme Road

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1 Brentwood Gardens

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2 bed1 bath

£315k

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising 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

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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