What type of property is 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX?

5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX?

5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX last sold for £80,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,750 in June 2018, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX?

Across 2 sales between June 2018 and August 2019, 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX rose from £56,750 to £80,000, a change of £23,250. That works out to roughly +34.2% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX?

5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX?

5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX 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.

Where is 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX located?

5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX?

Police records around 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX 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 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX?

The closest primary school to 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX is Richard Avenue Primary School (747m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (618m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chester Mews, SR4 7HX is Chester Road-Croft Avenue, 133m away. The nearest underground option is University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 560m away.

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5 Chester Mews, Sunderland, SR4 7HX

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Chester Mews

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

5 Chester Mews is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 34.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 35% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 50.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £80,000.

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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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chester Mews, Sunderland, SR4 7HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chester Mews has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Chester Mews changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 34.2% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2019)

£80,000

Growth on file: 34.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

5 August 2019Most recent
£80,000
+41.0%over 1 year
5 June 2018
£56,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 7HX: £64,250 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SR4 7HX

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On the street

Versus other Chester Mews homes

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

5 Chester Mews is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,633

Street avg £2,189

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed

£193k

1 Barnes Park Road

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2 bed

£124k

1 Bexley Street

SR4 7TL

3 bed1 bath

£129k

1 Blackett Terrace

SR4 7XD

3 bed1 bath

£131k

1 Beachville Street

SR4 7NA

3 bed1 bath

£177k

1 Colchester Terrace

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3 bed1 bath

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

Chester Road-Croft Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR4 7HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 7HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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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