18 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
About 18 Gainsborough Road
18 Gainsborough Road is a two-bedroom property in Sunderland (SR4 8HU). It has council tax band A.
It hasn't traded since February 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
18 Gainsborough Road has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey extension to front and rear of property.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 03/01875/FUL
What's in 18 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
18 Gainsborough Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£105,000
Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
9 February 2007Most recent
£105,000
+268.4%over 9 years5 June 1997
£28,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 8HU: £95,000 (2025–2017).
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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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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