What type of property is 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH?

3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH last change hands?

3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH last sold for £96,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £36,300 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2000 and August 2020, 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH rose from £36,300 to £96,000, a change of £59,700. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH?

The current EPC rating for 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH?

3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR4 9RH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH?

3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH located?

3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH?

Police records around 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (155% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH?

The closest primary school to 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH is Grindon Infant School (251m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandhill View Academy (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Gambia Square, SR4 9RH is Gleneagles Road, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Gambia Square, Sunderland, SR4 9RH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Gambia Square

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

3 Gambia Square is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR4 9RH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.

At 80 m² it's 24% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 is 33.3% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £96,000 in August 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Gambia Square sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gambia Square, Sunderland, SR4 9RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Gambia Square 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 Gambia Square has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£96,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2020Most recent
£96,000
+120.7%over 17 years
17 October 2002
£43,500
+19.8%over 2 years
27 April 2000
£36,300

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 9RH: £119,950 (2023–2008).

Nearby sales in SR4 9RH

On the street

Versus other Gambia Square homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Gambia Square lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£136k

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1 Arnham Grove

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2 bed1 bath

£125k

1 Gardiner Square

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3 bed

£119k

1 Chapel House, Gilbert Road

SR4 9QU

3 bed2 bath

£119k

1 Geneva Road

SR4 9PP

3 bed

£144k

1 Gladwyn Road

SR4 9QY

3 bed2 bath

£200k

1 Chalfont Grove

SR4 9NW

3 bed

£219k

1 Alice Well Villas

SR4 9JU

3 bed1 bath

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

Gleneagles Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Grindon Infant School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR4 9RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 9RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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