4 Cressbourne Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 9DT
About 4 Cressbourne Avenue
4 Cressbourne Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR6 9DT). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Held since August 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2006. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 24.4% above the 2007 sale price.
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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
Energy performance
4 Cressbourne Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2006Garage ConversionFullIn report
Alterations to existing garage to provide detatched garage.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/02602/FUL
What's in 4 Cressbourne Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 9DT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Cressbourne Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 10 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2007Most recent
£205,000
+186.7%over 10 years19 June 1997
£71,499
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 9DT: £173,000 (2012–2001).
Nearby sales in SR6 9DT
7 Cressbourne Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 9DT
Sold Jul 2012
£219,00011 Cressbourne Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 9DT
Sold Dec 2006
£195,0006 Cressbourne Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 9DT
Sold Jun 2003
£120,0003 Cressbourne Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 9DT
Sold Apr 2001
£97,7502 Cressbourne Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 9DT
Sold Apr 2000
£90,000
Everything we know about 4 Cressbourne Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Cressbourne Avenue homes
CO₂ Emissions for 4 Cressbourne Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Park Avenue-Peareth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Fulwell Junior School. 14 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
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB