What type of property is 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL?

4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL last change hands?

4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL last sold for £155,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and November 2024, 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL rose from £46,000 to £155,000, a change of £109,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL?

The current EPC rating for 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL?

4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL?

4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL 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 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL located?

4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL?

Police records around 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL 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.

Which schools serve 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL?

The closest primary school to 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL is Diamond Hall Infant Academy (465m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Sunderland College (1.5km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL?

The closest bus stop to 4 Faraday Grove, SR4 6UL is Hylton Road-Cemetery, 196m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Faraday Grove, Sunderland, SR4 6UL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Faraday Grove

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

4 Faraday Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 6UL). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 13.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £155,000.

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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

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 gardenfront
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Faraday Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Faraday Grove, Sunderland, SR4 6UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Faraday Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Faraday Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£155,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

18 November 2024Most recent
£155,000
+269.0%over 24 years
31 August 2000
£42,000
-8.7%over 3 years
3 July 1997
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6UL: £109,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Faraday Grove homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Faraday Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,938

Street avg £1,620

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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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

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

0.2 km

Hylton Road-Cemetery — 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 6UL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 6UL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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