What kind of home is 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE?

8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE is a semi-detached house.

What did 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE sell for?

8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE last sold for £180,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2021 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE?

8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR3 1NE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE use?

The latest EPC at 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE?

8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE in?

8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE?

Police records around 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE 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.

What schools are near 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE?

The closest primary school to 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE is Richard Avenue Primary School (624m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Sunderland College (660m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Brentwood Gardens, SR3 1NE is Essen Way-Langley Road, 207m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Brentwood Gardens, Sunderland, SR3 1NE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Brentwood Gardens

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

8 Brentwood Gardens is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR3 1NE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 82 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

8 Brentwood Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Jul 2021

EPC improved fromE46toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Brentwood Gardens, Sunderland, SR3 1NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Brentwood Gardens 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 February 2022Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1NE: £215,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in SR3 1NE

On the street

Versus other Brentwood Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Brentwood Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,195

Street avg £2,240

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

Richard Avenue Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 1NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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