17 Alma Street, Sunderland, SR4 0QG
About 17 Alma Street
17 Alma Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 0QG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 810 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 25.2% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £135,000.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Alma Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Alma Street has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Oct 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension
- Agent
- Allan Connolly
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01722/FUL
- Jun 2008ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01813/FUL
What's in 17 Alma Street, Sunderland, SR4 0QG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
17 Alma Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 17 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
1 May 2019Most recent
£135,000
+42.1%over 6 years30 September 2012
£95,000
+42.9%over 10 years12 December 2001
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 0QG: £156,000 (2024–2012).
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Versus other Alma Street homes
Years Held for 17 Alma Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,795
Street avg £1,647
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
High Street - Metro — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
South Hylton Primary Academy. 25 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
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB