157b, Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7YF
About 157b
157b is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7YF). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (50–87 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 50 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 4 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
157b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
157b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 7YF: £140,000 (2023–2004).
Nearby sales in SR4 7YF
163 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7YF
Sold Mar 2023
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Sold Jun 2022
£140,000173a, Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7YF
Sold Dec 2020
£1,685,000157 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7YF
Sold Jun 2004
£110,000165 167, Flat 1 3, Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7YF
Sold May 1996
£78,000
Everything we know about 157b, 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 Hylton Road homes
EPC Rating for 157b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Hylton Road-John Candlish Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Diamond Hall Junior Academy. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB