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8 Ambrose Road, Sunderland, SR3 3JP

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Ambrose Road

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

8 Ambrose Road is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR3 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in May 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 14.5% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 48.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

8 Ambrose Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD58toC72
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ambrose Road, Sunderland, SR3 3JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ambrose Road has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Latest sale on 8 Ambrose Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 May 2008Most recent

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 3JP: £84,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Ambrose Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Ambrose Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,507

Street avg £1,044

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Ambrose Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£126k

1 Ambrose Road

SR3 3JP

£126k

1 Anthony Road

SR3 3HG

£125k

1 Allendale Road

SR3 3DE

£128k

1 Aldwych Road

SR3 3EU

£124k

1 Agar Road

SR3 3DL

£123k

1 Aboyne Square

SR3 3BP

£123k

1 Andrew Road

SR3 3JF

3 bed
£130k

1 Aintree Road

SR3 3DQ

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

0.1 km

Ashdown Road-Antwerp Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Farringdon Academy. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR3 3JP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 3JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 8 Ambrose Road, Sunderland, SR3 3JP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.