What type of property is 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG?

17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG?

17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG last sold for £135,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £66,500 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and May 2019, 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG rose from £66,500 to £135,000, a change of £68,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG?

The current EPC rating for 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG?

17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (810 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR4 0QG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG?

17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG?

17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG located?

17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

Is 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG show an average of 250 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (32% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG?

The closest primary school to 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG is South Hylton Primary Academy (369m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Academy 360 (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG?

The closest bus stop to 17 Alma Street, SR4 0QG is High Street - Metro, 357m away. The nearest underground option is South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 391m away.

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17 Alma Street, Sunderland, SR4 0QG

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

810 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Alma Street

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

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 £182,000 is 34.8% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £135,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road

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.

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

Current Certificate

Jun 2011

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 June 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Alma Street, Sunderland, SR4 0QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Alma Street has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 17 Alma Street, Sunderland, SR4 0QG

2decisions2extensions24documents

Jun 2008
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear conservatory.
Extension
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
08/01813/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.

17 Alma Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£135,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

1 May 2019Most recent
£135,000
+42.1%over 6 years
30 September 2012
£95,000
+42.9%over 10 years
12 December 2001
£66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 0QG: £156,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in SR4 0QG

On the street

Versus other Alma Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Alma Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,795

Street avg £1,647

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

250/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 0QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

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