What kind of home is 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ?

12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ?

12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ last sold for £6,000 in February 1999, around 27 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ is F with a score of 35 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ?

12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ?

12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ 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 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ in?

12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ?

Police records around 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ 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 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ?

The closest primary school to 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ is New Silksworth Academy Infant (747m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (1.3km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Chelmsford Street, SR3 1BJ is Warwick Terrace-Durham Terrace, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Chelmsford Street, Sunderland, SR3 1BJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 35

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Chelmsford Street

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

12 Chelmsford Street is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR3 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in February 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 1833.3% above the 1999 sale of £6,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£6/sq ft) was about 92.7% below the postcode norm.

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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.

12 Chelmsford Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F35

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC FPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Chelmsford Street, Sunderland, SR3 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Chelmsford Street 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.

Latest sale on 12 Chelmsford Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£6,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 February 1999Most recent
£6,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1BJ: £88,000 (2021–2019).

Nearby sales in SR3 1BJ

On the street

Versus other Chelmsford Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Chelmsford Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£62

Street avg £1,010

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Barras Drive

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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.

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-Durham Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

New Silksworth Academy Infant. 34 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 SR3 1BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 1BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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