What kind of home is 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY?

5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY last change hands?

5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY last sold for £123,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,000 in September 1998, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and October 2019, 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY rose from £41,000 to £123,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY?

5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR4 0AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY use?

The latest EPC at 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY?

5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY has council approval for rear extension granted in April 2007 under ref. 07/00976/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY?

5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY in?

5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

Is 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (155% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY?

The closest primary school to 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY is Highfield Academy (372m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christ's College (1.1km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, SR4 0AY is Hylton Road-Fordenbridge Road, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Fordenbridge Crescent, Sunderland, SR4 0AY

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Fordenbridge Crescent

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

5 Fordenbridge Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 30.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 68.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £123,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, Sunderland, SR4 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fordenbridge Crescent has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Fordenbridge Crescent, Sunderland, SR4 0AY

1decisions1extensions8documents

Apr 2007
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of sunroom to rear.
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
07/00976/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£123,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2019Most recent
£123,000
+200.0%over 21 years
29 September 1998
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 0AY: £75,000 (2016–2010).

Nearby sales in SR4 0AY

On the street

Versus other Fordenbridge Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Fordenbridge Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,323

Street avg £796

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Comparables

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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

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hylton Road-Fordenbridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Highfield Academy. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR4 0AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 0AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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Common questions

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