8 Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU
About 8 Gilbert Road
8 Gilbert Road is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–149 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
8 Gilbert Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Gilbert Road has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
8 Gilbert Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
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
£73,0004 Chapel House, Gilbert Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QU
Sold Nov 2013
£37,000
Versus other Gilbert Road homes
Floor Area for 8 Gilbert Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB