What type of property is 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR?

7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR last change hands?

7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR last sold for £217,950 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR?

The current EPC rating for 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR?

7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR located?

7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR?

Police records around 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR 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 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR?

The closest primary school to 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR is Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy (431m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Farringdon Community Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR?

The closest bus stop to 7 Buckthorn Gardens, SR3 2FR is Weymouth Road-Lacebark, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Buckthorn Gardens, Sunderland, SR3 2FR

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Overview

About 7 Buckthorn Gardens

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

7 Buckthorn Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR3 2FR). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 12.4% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £217,950 in March 2020.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

7 Buckthorn Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Buckthorn Gardens, Sunderland, SR3 2FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Buckthorn 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

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£217,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2020Most recent
£217,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 2FR: £294,950 (2020–2020).

Nearby sales in SR3 2FR

On the street

Versus other Buckthorn Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Buckthorn Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,158

Street avg £2,271

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Weymouth Road-Lacebark — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 2FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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