47 Friar Road, Sunderland, SR4 0BN
About 47 Friar Road
47 Friar Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £136,000 in June 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 87.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
47 Friar Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and front extension.
- Agent
- A.M.Watt Design
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01721/FUL
What's in 47 Friar Road, Sunderland, SR4 0BN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.
£136,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2025Most recent
£136,000
+126.7%over 19 years11 May 2006
£60,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in SR4 0BN: £82,000 (2023–2006).
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Versus other Friar Road homes
Price per m² for 47 Friar Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,943
Street avg £916
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Fordfield Road-Havelock School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Highfield Academy. 34 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB