7 Alston Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8NQ
About 7 Alston Crescent
7 Alston Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 8NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £226,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Alston Crescent has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Alston Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£226,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 November 2022Most recent
£226,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 8NQ: £170,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in SR6 8NQ
15 Alston Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8NQ
Sold Nov 2021
£186,0003 Alston Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8NQ
Sold Mar 2020
£205,00012 Alston Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8NQ
Sold Apr 2018
£170,0009 Alston Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8NQ
Sold Sept 2017
£150,00017 Alston Crescent, Sunderland, SR6 8NQ
Sold Sept 2014
£161,000
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Versus other Alston Crescent homes
7 Alston Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,462
Street avg £1,695
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Alston Crescent-Number 17 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Seaburn Dene Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB