What type of property is 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS?

5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS sell for?

5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS last sold for £345,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS?

5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (1,981 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS?

5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS has council approval for rear extension granted in August 2011 under ref. 11/02198/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS?

5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS located?

5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS sits in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

Is 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS 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.

Which schools serve 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS?

The closest primary school to 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS is St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth (397m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (218m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Hilltop Gardens, SR3 2AS is Tunstall Village Green, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

184 m²

1981 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Hilltop Gardens

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

5 Hilltop Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 2AS). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 70). The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 184 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (155 m² median across 12 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 20.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £345,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

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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.

5 Hilltop Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Hilltop Gardens, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Hilltop Gardens has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Hilltop Gardens, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2AS

1decisions1extensions7documents1nearby

Aug 2011
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear of property
Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
11/02198/FUL
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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.

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

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£345,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 February 2021Most recent
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 2AS: £292,500 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in SR3 2AS

On the street

Versus other Hilltop Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Hilltop Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £1,447

Strongly above

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 164 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Tunstall Village Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Venerable Bede Church of England Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR3 2AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 2AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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