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4 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
84 m²
906 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Gainsborough Road

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

4 Gainsborough Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 906 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

13 years since the last transfer (April 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 84 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 13.3% above the 2013 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenfront_and_rear

Building

  • Heating systemgas
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Gainsborough Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 2002.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£105,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 April 2013Most recent

    £105,000

    -4.5%over 2 years
  2. 15 July 2010

    £110,000

    +69.2%over 6 years
  3. 14 August 2003

    £65,000

    +49.4%over 1 year
  4. 25 January 2002

    £43,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 8HU: £95,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Gainsborough Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,248

Street avg £1,418

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR4 8HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR4 8HU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 8HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 61 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.