5 Galway Square, Sunderland, SR4 8JY

5 Galway Square is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 8JY). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since November 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 46.3% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 17 EPCs).