What type of property is 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ last sold for £119,995 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,000 in October 2005, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2005 and May 2025, 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ rose from £89,000 to £119,995, a change of £30,995. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

The current EPC rating for 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

14 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 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ located?

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

What is crime like near 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

Police records around 14 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 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 14 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.

How well connected is 14 Margate Street, SR3 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to 14 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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14 Margate Street, Sunderland, SR3 1BQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Margate Street

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

14 Margate Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR3 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

A recent sale: £119,995 in May 2025. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 10% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromE46toD57

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Margate Street, Sunderland, SR3 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 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.

14 Margate Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£119,995

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2025Most recent
£119,995
+34.8%over 19 years
11 October 2005
£89,000

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.

Floor Area for 14 Margate Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,154

Street avg £955

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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 Albyn Gardens

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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

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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