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3 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage, Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 9JY

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 3 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage

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

3 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 9JY). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from May 2010
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
10%38%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2024from Apr 2017
EPC improved fromF29toE44
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage, Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 9JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 3 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 45 (E)

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£156k

1 Danmark Way

SR4 9AW

£152k

1 Dellfield Drive

SR4 9BS

£148k

1 Gambia Square

SR4 9RH

£166k

1 Dartington Close

SR4 9BW

£166k

1 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage, Chester Road

SR4 9JY

£144k

1 Gladwyn Road

SR4 9QY

3 bed2 bath
£136k

1 Bellingham House, Portsmouth Road

SR4 9JB

£136k

1 Doulton Drive

SR4 9BP

2 bed
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.
Full Sunderland report

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

0.2 km

Chester Road-Flinton Hill Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Grindon Infant School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 9JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR4 9JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 9JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Flinton Hill Farm Cottage, Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 9JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.