8 Chester Street, Sunderland, SR4 7DF
About 8 Chester Street
8 Chester Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7DF). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 83.3% above the 2013 sale of £60,000. Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
8 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
8 Chester Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 9 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
16 May 2013Most recent
£60,000
-7.7%over 9 years16 January 2004
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 7DF: £70,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SR4 7DF
Everything we know about 8 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
On epc rating, 8 Chester Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£811
Street avg £896
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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