1 Chester Street, Sunderland, SR4 7DF
About 1 Chester Street
1 Chester Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7DF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 423.8% above the 1997 sale of £21,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£27/sq ft) was about 63.8% below the postcode norm.
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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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Chester Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Chester Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£21,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 October 1997Most recent
£21,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 7DF: £70,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SR4 7DF
Everything we know about 1 Chester Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Chester Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Chester Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£296
Street avg £948
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.1 km
St Marks Road-Chester Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy. 37 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB