5 Lilac Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DP
About 5 Lilac Avenue
5 Lilac Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 31.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £102,500 in November 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Lilac Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DP
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of a two storey extension to side with attached garage and erection of single storey extensions to front and rear
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00012/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£102,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 2020Most recent
£102,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1DP: £128,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in SR3 1DP
9 Lilac Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DP
Sold May 2023
£125,00012 Lilac Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DP
Sold Apr 2019
£128,00023 Lilac Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DP
Sold Dec 2013
£144,00010 Lilac Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DP
Sold Nov 2013
£155,00027 Lilac Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DP
Sold Aug 2013
£80,000
Versus other Lilac Avenue homes
On epc rating, 5 Lilac Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,297
Street avg £1,272
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







