2 Chester Street, Sunderland, SR4 7DF
About 2 Chester Street
2 Chester Street is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7DF). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65).
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 155.3% above the 2021 sale of £61,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 46.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £61,500 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Chester Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
2 Chester Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
2 Chester Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 22 years.
£61,500
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2021Most recent
£61,500
+48.2%over 17 years8 October 2003
£41,500
+20.3%over 4 years18 April 1999
£34,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 7DF: £70,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in SR4 7DF
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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
Floor Area for 2 Chester Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£473
Street avg £930
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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.
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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