What type of property is 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP?

23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP?

23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP last sold for £144,000 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £35,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1996 and December 2013, 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP rose from £35,000 to £144,000, a change of £109,000. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP?

The current EPC rating for 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP?

23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 157% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR3 1DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP had any planning applications?

23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in October 2008 under ref. 08/03213/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP?

23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP located?

23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP sits in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP?

Police records around 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP 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 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP?

The closest primary school to 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP is St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth (189m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (460m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP?

The closest bus stop to 23 Lilac Avenue, SR3 1DP is Tunstall Village Road, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Lilac Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DP

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Lilac Avenue

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

23 Lilac Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 22.2% above the 2013 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

23 Lilac Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Lilac Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Lilac Avenue has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 23 Lilac Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DP

1decisions1extensions12documents1nearby

Oct 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey side extension with installation of front and rear roof lights (Amended description).
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
08/03213/FUL
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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.

23 Lilac Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£144,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2013Most recent
£144,000
+7.9%over 5 years
1 June 2008
£133,500
+21.4%over 2 years
3 March 2006
£110,000
+214.3%over 9 years
8 August 1996
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1DP: £125,000 (2023–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Lilac Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 23 Lilac Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,190

Street avg £1,284

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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

Tunstall Village Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR3 1DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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