What kind of home is 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU sell for?

17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU last sold for £132,500 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,000 in January 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1996 and October 2018, 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU rose from £45,000 to £132,500, a change of £87,500. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

The current EPC rating for 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR4 7RU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU use?

The latest EPC at 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU had any planning applications?

17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in October 2004 under ref. 04/02072/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU 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.

Which area is 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU in?

17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

Is 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU 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.

What schools are near 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

The closest primary school to 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU is Barnes Infant Academy (228m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Sunderland College (764m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU is Ormonde Street-General Graham Street, 145m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Abingdon Street, Sunderland, SR4 7RU

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Abingdon Street

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

17 Abingdon Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7RU). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 25.3% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £132,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Abingdon Street, Sunderland, SR4 7RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Abingdon Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Oct 2004
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey to the rear.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
04/02072/FUL
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£132,500

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2018Most recent
£132,500
+20.5%over 14 years
20 July 2004
£110,000
+144.4%over 8 years
5 January 1996
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 7RU: £146,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Abingdon Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Abingdon Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,440

Street avg £1,386

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

Comparables

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

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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

0.1 km

Ormonde Street-General Graham Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Barnes Infant Academy. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 7RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 70 points of interest in total.

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