4 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
About 4 Gainsborough Road
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2020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
Planning history
4 Gainsborough Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 11 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
22 April 2013Most recent
£105,000
-4.5%over 2 years15 July 2010
£110,000
+69.2%over 6 years14 August 2003
£65,000
+49.4%over 1 year25 January 2002
£43,500
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
£86,50018 Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
Sold Feb 2007
£105,000
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Versus other Gainsborough Road homes
4 Gainsborough Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,248
Street avg £1,418
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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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