5 Tunstall Terrace, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1HH
About 5 Tunstall Terrace
5 Tunstall Terrace is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 1HH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 20% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 32.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 24.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £90,000 in May 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5 Tunstall Terrace has an approved extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 5 Tunstall Terrace, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1HH
- Mar 2011ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of a pitched roof to existing rear extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00044/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationMar 2017Decision
Unlock 5 Tunstall Terrace, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1HH's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
5 Tunstall Terrace has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2016.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.0% per year over 4 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 20.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2020Most recent
£90,000
17 November 2017
£90,000
+100.0%over 1 year10 August 2016
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1HH: £91,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SR3 1HH
9 Tunstall Terrace, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1HH
Sold Mar 2025
£80,00021 Tunstall Terrace, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1HH
Sold Jul 2024
£113,00013 Tunstall Terrace, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1HH
Sold Aug 2023
£91,50020 Tunstall Terrace, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1HH
Sold Jul 2023
£89,00016 Tunstall Terrace, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1HH
Sold Nov 2022
£95,000
Versus other Tunstall Terrace homes
EPC Rating for 5 Tunstall Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,011
Street avg £962
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
178/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Blind Lane -Silksworth Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
New Silksworth Academy Infant. 30 schools nearby.
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