4 Hilltop Gardens, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2AS

4 Hilltop Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 2AS). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 sits 203% above the 1997 sale of £117,500. At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (159 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.