1 Birch Court, Sunderland, SR3 2TN
About 1 Birch Court
1 Birch Court is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR3 2TN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since January 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 160.8% above the 2003 sale of £44,100. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 46.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
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Planning history
1 Birch Court has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 1 Birch Court, Sunderland, SR3 2TN
- Mar 2006ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to the rear.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/00507/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationNov 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Birch Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£44,100
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 2003Most recent
£44,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 2TN: £108,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in SR3 2TN
Versus other Birch Court homes
Price per m² for 1 Birch Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£788
Street avg £1,749
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Doxford Park Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







