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18 Crosslea Avenue, Sunderland, SR3 1LT

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Crosslea Avenue

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

18 Crosslea Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR3 1LT). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in May 2024.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromE44toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
22%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2022from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromD59toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Crosslea Avenue, Sunderland, SR3 1LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Crosslea Avenue, Sunderland, SR3 1LT

1decisions1extensions9documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2012
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey extension to the rear and porch to the side (amended description 12.12.2011)

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    11/03486/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£265,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2024Most recent

    £265,000

    +50.1%over 13 years

  2. 20 April 2011

    £176,500

    +383.6%over 13 years

  3. 7 November 1997

    £36,500

    -50.0%over 6 months

  4. 8 May 1997

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1LT: £220,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Crosslea Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Crosslea Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,208

Street avg £1,609

Strongly above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 124 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Crosslea Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

0.2 km

Essen Way-Langley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland. 37 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 1LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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