What type of property is 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH last sold for £168,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £159,950 in July 2022, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

Across 2 sales between July 2022 and July 2025, 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH rose from £159,950 to £168,000, a change of £8,050. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH have?

The current EPC rating for 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR3 3PH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH located?

53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

Is 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH in a safe area?

Police records around 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH 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 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

The closest primary school to 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH is East Herrington Primary Academy (344m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Farringdon Community Academy (495m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

The closest bus stop to 53 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH is Antwerp Road, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Carlton Crescent, Sunderland, SR3 3PH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Carlton Crescent

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

53 Carlton Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR3 3PH). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £168,000 — fresh data. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 58.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 28 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Apr 2022

EPC improved fromE45toD55

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Carlton Crescent, Sunderland, SR3 3PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Carlton Crescent 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.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£168,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2025Most recent
£168,000
+5.0%over 3 years
6 July 2022
£159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 3PH: £185,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in SR3 3PH

On the street

Versus other Carlton Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 53 Carlton Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,847

Street avg £2,152

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.1 km

Antwerp Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

East Herrington Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR3 3PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 3PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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