What type of property is 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ last sold for £87,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £28,500 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1995 and September 2017, 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ rose from £28,500 to £87,000, a change of £58,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ heated?

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

What council tax band is 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ 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 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ located?

1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

Is 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ 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 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ is New Silksworth Academy Infant (617m), 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 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ is Cumberland Road-Essex Grove, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Margate Street, Sunderland, SR3 1BQ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Margate Street

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

1 Margate Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR3 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 36.8% above the 2017 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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)

May 2017

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2017from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromE53toD57

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

77%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Margate Street, Sunderland, SR3 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Margate 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.

1 Margate Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£87,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2017Most recent
£87,000
-2.2%over 7 years
21 December 2009
£89,000
+212.3%over 14 years
28 September 1995
£28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1BQ: £95,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SR3 1BQ

On the street

Versus other Margate Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£926

Street avg £970

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Cumberland Road-Essex Grove — 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 1BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

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