What type of property is 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA?

31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA?

31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA last sold for £127,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,500 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and February 2025, 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA rose from £40,500 to £127,000, a change of £86,500. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA?

31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR3 2DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA?

31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA located?

31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

Is 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA show an average of 178 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (33% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA?

The closest primary school to 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA is St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth (428m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (492m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA?

The closest bus stop to 31 Ainthorpe Close, SR3 2DA is Burdon Road-Goathland Drive, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Ainthorpe Close, Sunderland, SR3 2DA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 31 Ainthorpe Close

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

31 Ainthorpe Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR3 2DA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £127,000 in February 2025. At 69 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 17.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 July 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromC70toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Ainthorpe Close, Sunderland, SR3 2DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Ainthorpe Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

31 Ainthorpe Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£127,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2025Most recent
£127,000
+21.0%over 3 years
14 October 2021
£105,000
+159.3%over 26 years
17 August 1995
£40,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 2DA: £126,500 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Ainthorpe Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 31 Ainthorpe Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,841

Street avg £1,804

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 2DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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