What kind of home is 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH last change hands?

56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH last sold for £252,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,000 in September 2020. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR3 3PH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH use?

The latest EPC at 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH in?

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

Is 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH in a safe area?

Police records around 56 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.

What schools are near 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

The closest primary school to 56 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.

What transport links are near 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH?

The closest bus stop to 56 Carlton Crescent, SR3 3PH is Antwerp Road, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Carlton Crescent, Sunderland, SR3 3PH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Carlton Crescent

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

56 Carlton Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR3 3PH). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) 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 January 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 52.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 19% above the 2021 sale price. Sold May 2021 for £252,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jan 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

39%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Carlton Crescent, Sunderland, SR3 3PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 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.

56 Carlton Crescent changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 52.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2021)

£252,000

Growth on file: 52.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

27 May 2021Most recent
£252,000
+52.7%over 8 months
24 September 2020
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 3PH: £168,000 (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.

On habitable rooms, 56 Carlton Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,032

Street avg £2,187

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Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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