What type of property is 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP last sold for £220,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in December 2005, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and August 2023, 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP rose from £145,000 to £220,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP have?

The current EPC rating for 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR6 8NP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP heated?

The latest EPC at 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP have?

57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP has council approval for single-storey extension granted in June 2009 under ref. 09/01677/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP is in council tax band C.

Where is 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP located?

57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

Police records around 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

The closest primary school to 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP is Seaburn Dene Primary School (348m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monkwearmouth Academy (463m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

The closest bus stop to 57 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP is Alston Crescent-Keswick Avenue, 127m away. The nearest underground option is Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 318m away.

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57 Ambleside Terrace, Sunderland, SR6 8NP

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 57 Ambleside Terrace

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

57 Ambleside Terrace is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 8NP). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 22.7% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £220,000 in August 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Mar 2016

EPC improved fromE50toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Ambleside Terrace, Sunderland, SR6 8NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2010
Amendment
In report
Amendment to previously approved application 09/01677/FUL to alter the proposed roof.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
10/02801/AM1
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Jun 2009
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of porch to front and single storey extension to side. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
09/01677/FUL
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What's in 57 Ambleside Terrace, Sunderland, SR6 8NP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

57 Ambleside Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£220,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2023Most recent
£220,000
+51.7%over 17 years
21 December 2005
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 8NP: £200,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SR6 8NP

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On the street

Versus other Ambleside Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

57 Ambleside Terrace outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,115

Street avg £2,228

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alston Crescent-Keswick Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Seaburn Dene Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR6 8NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 8NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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