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4 Chapel House, Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Chapel House

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

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 (58 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013).

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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.

4 Chapel House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Oct 2013
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chapel House, Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chapel House 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.

Latest sale on 4 Chapel House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -21.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£37,000

Growth on file: -21.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2013Most recent

    £37,000

    -70.4%over 5 years
  2. 25 September 2008

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 9QU: £85,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Gilbert Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Chapel House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£925

Street avg £1,724

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Chapel House

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
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-Gilbert Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Grindon Infant School. 24 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 9QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR4 9QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 9QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 4 Chapel House, Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.