5 Lawn Cottages, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2PQ
About 5 Lawn Cottages
5 Lawn Cottages is a three-bedroom detached house in Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 2PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 36.8% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £250,000 in December 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 October 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 5 Lawn Cottages, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2PQ
- Aug 2003Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Removal of 9 no. Leylandii - 2 adjacent to rear of garage, 1 adjacent to corner of the house, and 6 to front of property.
- Reference
- 03/02069/TPC
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryNov 2006Decision
- Tree WorksOct 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 Lawn Cottages's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 14 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
4 December 2020Most recent
£250,000
+19.1%over 14 years14 September 2006
£209,950
Median price across the last 2 sales in SR3 2PQ: £98,500 (2000–1997).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
178/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Silksworth Road-Silksworth Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Mill Hill Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

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