18 Ainthorpe Close, Sunderland, SR3 2DA
About 18 Ainthorpe Close
18 Ainthorpe Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR3 2DA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
A recent sale: £126,500 in July 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 August 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 Ainthorpe Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 29 years.
£126,500
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2025Most recent
£126,500
+18.2%over 11 years1 May 2014
£107,000
+1.9%over 5 years30 April 2009
£105,000
+98.1%over 7 years30 May 2001
£53,000
+15.2%over 11 months22 June 2000
£46,000
+12.2%over 4 years25 April 1996
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 2DA: £127,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SR3 2DA
Versus other Ainthorpe Close homes
18 Ainthorpe Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,108
Street avg £1,792
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
178/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Burdon Road-Goathland Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







