What kind of home is 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ?

20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ last change hands?

20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ last sold for £49,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £22,500 in October 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between October 2002 and August 2015, 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ rose from £22,500 to £49,000, a change of £26,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ?

20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR4 6TJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ use?

The latest EPC at 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ have?

20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2005. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ?

20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ 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 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ in?

20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ?

Police records around 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ 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 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ?

The closest primary school to 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ is Diamond Hall Infant Academy (532m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (1.9km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Ancona Street, SR4 6TJ is Merle Terrace, 55m away. The nearest underground option is Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 228m away.

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20 Ancona Street, Sunderland, SR4 6TJ

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Ancona Street

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

20 Ancona Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 118.4% above the 2015 sale of £49,000. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2005. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Ancona Street, Sunderland, SR4 6TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2005
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Erection of dormer to rear of property
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
05/01860/FUL
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What's in 20 Ancona Street, Sunderland, SR4 6TJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£49,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

2 August 2015Most recent
£49,000
-24.6%over 6 years
14 November 2008
£65,000
-23.5%over 7 months
3 April 2008
£85,000
+102.4%over 4 years
12 December 2003
£42,000
+86.7%over 1 year
31 October 2002
£22,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6TJ: £60,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Ancona Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Ancona Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£613

Street avg £818

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

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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

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

Merle Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Diamond Hall Infant Academy. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR4 6TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 6TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 65 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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