What kind of home is 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR?

38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR last change hands?

38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR last sold for £95,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £73,000 in February 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR?

Across 3 sales between February 2005 and September 2019, 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR rose from £73,000 to £95,000, a change of £22,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR?

The current EPC rating for 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR?

38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR use?

The latest EPC at 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR have?

38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in October 2017 under ref. 17/01769/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR?

38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR 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 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR in?

38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR?

Police records around 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR 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 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR?

The closest primary school to 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR is South Hylton Primary Academy (202m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Academy 360 (950m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR?

The closest bus stop to 38 Ford Crescent, SR4 0RR is High Street - Metro, 144m away. The nearest underground option is South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 163m away.

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38 Ford Crescent, Sunderland, SR4 0RR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Ford Crescent

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

38 Ford Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 0RR). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 35.8% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £95,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
Summer houseYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

38 Ford Crescent'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 05 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Ford Crescent, Sunderland, SR4 0RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Ford Crescent has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 38 Ford Crescent, Sunderland, SR4 0RR

1decisions1extensions10documents

Oct 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey extension to the side
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
17/01769/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.

38 Ford Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£95,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

18 September 2019Most recent
£95,000
+3.3%over 4 years
16 January 2015
£92,000
+26.0%over 9 years
14 February 2005
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 0RR: £104,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in SR4 0RR

On the street

Versus other Ford Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 38 Ford Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,301

Street avg £1,278

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Street - Metro — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

South Hylton Primary Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 0RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

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