What did 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG sell for?

15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG last sold for £100,000 in January 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,000 in December 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2004 and January 2007, 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG rose from £65,000 to £100,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +22.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG?

15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG 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 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG located?

15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG?

Police records around 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG 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.

Which schools serve 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG?

The closest primary school to 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG is New Silksworth Academy Infant (596m), 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.

How well connected is 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG?

The closest bus stop to 15 Essex Grove, SR3 1BG is Cumberland Road, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Essex Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1BG

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 15 Essex Grove

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

15 Essex Grove is a property in Sunderland (SR3 1BG). It has council tax band A.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in January 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.5% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Essex Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Essex Grove has no planning applications on record.

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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.

15 Essex Grove saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (2007)

£100,000

Growth on file: 22.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2007Most recent
£100,000
+28.2%over 1 year
30 March 2005
£78,000
+20.0%
15 December 2004
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1BG: £166,000 (2023–2019).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Cumberland Road — 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 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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