What type of property is 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

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

What was the last sold price for 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP last sold for £153,500 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £81,950 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and March 2017, 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP rose from £81,950 to £153,500, a change of £71,550. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

The current EPC rating for 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR6 8NP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension and front extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

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

Where is 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP located?

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

How safe is the area around 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

Police records around 6 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 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

The closest primary school to 6 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 6 Ambleside Terrace, SR6 8NP?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Ambleside Terrace, Sunderland, SR6 8NP

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Ambleside Terrace

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

6 Ambleside Terrace is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 8NP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 55.7% above the 2017 sale of £153,500. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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

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

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

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.

6 Ambleside Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Ambleside Terrace, Sunderland, SR6 8NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey front extension at 6 Ambleside Terrace.

Mar 2016
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Installation of bay window to garage and conversion to a habitable room and erection of two storey/first floor extension to side.
Extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
15/02551/FUL
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May 2005
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Front of property
Conversion of existing garage into habitable room and erection of a replacement porch to front with tiled roof over.
ExtensionPorch
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
05/00892/FUL
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What's in 6 Ambleside Terrace, Sunderland, SR6 8NP's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

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

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£153,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

17 March 2017Most recent
£153,500
+87.3%over 15 years
18 January 2002
£81,950

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.

EPC Rating for 6 Ambleside Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,162

Street avg £2,225

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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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

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70 dB

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