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5 Lawn Cottages, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2PQ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Lawn Cottages

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

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 £314,000 is 25.6% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £250,000 in December 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Feb 2015
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%29%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lawn Cottages, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 5 Lawn Cottages, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2PQ

3decisions1extensions18documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2003
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 18 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

5 Lawn Cottages's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£250,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2020Most recent

    £250,000

    +19.1%over 14 years
  2. 14 September 2006

    £209,950

Median price across the last 2 sales in SR3 2PQ: £98,500 (2000–1997).

Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Silksworth Road-Silksworth Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Mill Hill Primary School. 23 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 2PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR3 2PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 2PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Lawn Cottages, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.