8 Essex Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1BG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,421 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £239,917 , which equates to approximately £169 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2023 for £224,950. Since then, the value has increased by £14,967, representing a 6.7% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £239,917 is:

  • 55.9% higher than the average property price on Essex Grove
  • 51.8% higher than the average in the SR3 1BG postcode area
  • and 33.3% higher than the average price for Sunderland as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 January 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SR3 1BG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1421 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£239,917
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£169
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Essex Grove, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR3 1BG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jan 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Oct 2016, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SR3 1BG

1 st / 15
Price Rank
52% higher than average
2 nd / 12
Size Rank
34% bigger than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SR3 1BG , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£239,917
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
29 Aug 2023
£224,950
Leasehold
+174.3 %
27 Apr 2017
£82,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

20 Essex Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1BG
rooms: 6
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2020
11 Essex Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1BG
rooms: 5
size: 1336 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2019
4 Essex Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1BG
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £159,950
sale date: 16 Sep 2016
16 Essex Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1BG
rooms: 7
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £133,500
sale date: 2 Jun 2006
14 Essex Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1BG
rooms: 6
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2004

Data Sources

The property at 8 Essex Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1BG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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