4 Chapel House, Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU
About 4 Chapel House
4 Chapel House is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (78 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.
Across 2008–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -21% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 232.4% above the 2013 sale of £37,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 29% below the postcode norm. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Chapel House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Chapel House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Chapel House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -21.0% per year over 5 years.
£37,000
Growth on file: -21.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2013Most recent
£37,000
-70.4%over 5 years25 September 2008
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 9QU: £85,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SR4 9QU
2 Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU
Sold Oct 2024
£85,0003 Chapel House, Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU
Sold Jan 2024
£85,000Church House, Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU
Sold Sept 2022
£199,9503 Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU
Sold May 2018
£73,00020 Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU
Sold Jul 2013
£70,000
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Versus other Gilbert Road homes
4 Chapel House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£925
Street avg £1,724
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.7 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-Gilbert Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Grindon Infant School. 24 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB