What type of property is 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU last sold for £127,500 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £55,250 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU changed over time?

Across 5 sales between May 2001 and January 2024, 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU rose from £55,250 to £127,500, a change of £72,250. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

23 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.

Where is 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU located?

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

How safe is the area around 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

Police records around 23 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.

Which schools serve 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

The closest primary school to 23 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.

What transport links are near 23 Abingdon Street, SR4 7RU?

The closest bus stop to 23 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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23 Abingdon Street, Sunderland, SR4 7RU

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Abingdon Street

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

23 Abingdon Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7RU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).

Sold January 2024 for £127,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 22.4% above the 2024 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Abingdon Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromD64toE48

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Abingdon Street, Sunderland, SR4 7RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Abingdon Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Abingdon Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£127,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2024Most recent
£127,500
-3.4%over 7 years
11 May 2016
£132,000
+3.9%over 3 years
11 January 2013
£127,000
-1.5%over 5 years
4 April 2007
£128,950
+133.4%over 5 years
17 May 2001
£55,250

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

Nearby sales in SR4 7RU

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.

EPC Rating for 23 Abingdon Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,401

Street avg £1,387

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£177k

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Beachville Street

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1 Blackett Terrace

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3 bed1 bath

£124k

1 Bexley Street

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3 bed1 bath

£199k

1 Angrove Gardens

SR4 7TB

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£110k

1 Chester Street

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1 Brinkburn Street

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4 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

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

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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