What kind of home is 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD?

3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD last change hands?

3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD last sold for £260,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD?

3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR3 3RD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD use?

The latest EPC at 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD?

3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD in?

3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD sits in East Herrington, Sunderland, Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD?

Police records around 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD 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 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD?

The closest primary school to 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD is East Herrington Primary Academy (652m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Farringdon Community Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Meadow Drive, SR3 3RD is Durham Road-Parkside South, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Meadow Drive, East Herrington, Sunderland, SR3 3RD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Meadow Drive

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

3 Meadow Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in East Herrington, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 3RD). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 16.9% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £260,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms5
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSide and rear
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Meadow Drive, East Herrington, Sunderland, SR3 3RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Meadow Drive 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£260,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 August 2022Most recent
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 3RD: £257,163 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in SR3 3RD

On the street

Versus other Meadow Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 3 Meadow Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,793

Street avg £1,768

On par

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

On par

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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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1 Andrew Road

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1 Alnwick Square

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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

Durham Road-Parkside South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

East Herrington Primary Academy. 13 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 3RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 3RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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