1 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
About 1 Gainsborough Road
1 Gainsborough Road is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1008 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Gainsborough Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Gainsborough Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Gainsborough Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£125,000
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 8HU: £95,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in SR4 8HU
8 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
Sold Mar 2025
£110,0003 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
Sold Apr 2024
£95,0005 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
Sold Oct 2023
£119,00020 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
Sold Aug 2017
£86,5004 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
Sold Apr 2013
£105,000
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Versus other Gainsborough Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Gainsborough Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Gleneagles Road-Galashiels Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB