Flat 4, 240 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HR
UPRN:45143595Flat/MaisonetteBeds -Built 1900-1929
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: E (51)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-04T04:00:06.345886+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:53:50.543021+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:54:58.062011+00:00)EPC· 1mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-01T14:24:17.152088+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
75
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£62,000
£50k - £75kLow
Estimate
£62k
Range
£50k – £75k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£400
£350 - £400
Monthly
£400
Yield
7.74%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 4 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 76/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (67/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
75
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
76
Investment Score
76/ 100
High
28
Crime Score
28/ 100
Moderate
67
Walkability
67/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 45Bike 62
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£62,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£400
Gross Yield7.74%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.9%
5y Growth+3.7%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0SR4 7HR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/02230/FULErection of a single-storey rear extension.
- Pending26/02214/CLECertificate of Lawful existing use of the property as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4), comprising five lettable bedrooms occupied by up to five persons living as separate households and sharing kitchen and bathroom facilities.
- Pending26/02191/FULDemolition of existing garage and erection of single storey rear extension.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership81.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
13 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£27,989
Population Density4,575 /km²
Owner Occupied56%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 69%65+ 16%
Schools Nearby
- Barnes Infant Academy0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Diamond Hall Junior Academy0.4 miGood
- Barnes Junior School0.4 miGood
- Diamond Hall Infant Academy0.4 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
3 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 224 Chester Road-£176k-
- 236 Chester Road-£300k-
- 216 Chester Road-£54k-
- 236 Chester Road-£154k-