SR5 1PX
Last sold £184,000 in October 2013
1, Viewforth Drive, Sunderland
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 1,389 sq ft / 129 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Jun 1999 — £57,500
- Dec 2002 — £125,000 · +117.4% · 52 pts ahead of the UK market
- Oct 2013 — £184,000 · +47.2% · 8 pts ahead of the UK market
What this home might be worth today
£308,000
Estimate range £292,000–£323,000
+67.2% since October 2013 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 120 nearby sales within a year · 4-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Southwick Community Primary School 642m
- St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 816m
- Seaburn station 499m
- Woodland 5.0km
- The coast (coastline) 947m
- Lake 942m
- Roker Park Lake 1.3km
- Canal 36.9km
- River Wear 1.0km
- Margaret Thompson Park 198m
- Play Area 344m
- Premier 916m
- Thompson Road-Blanchland Drive (Ne-Bound) 25m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Seaburn, 499m away
- 25 min Newcastle
- 112 min Edinburgh
- 118 min Leeds
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 65–69 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a main road close by.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 82 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Nearby sold homes
- 3, Viewforth Drive, Sunderland £168,000 · 2014
- 4, Blanchland Drive, Sunderland £84,950 · 2001
- 9, Viewforth Drive, Sunderland £169,200 · 2019
- 27, Grange View, Sunderland £280,000 · 2025
- 24, Thompson Road, Sunderland £82,000 · 2001
- 22, Thompson Road, Sunderland £69,205 · 1996
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Demolition of existing shed and stores and erection of new timber clad shed/ project… Dec 2025 source
- Undecided Outline application for the erection of a detached dwelling. Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Removal of 2 single span tunnels and replace with a multi-span tunnel and water… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Garage conversion to include the erection of bay window to the front, conversion of flat… Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Erection of single storey extension to the rear and creation of new rear entrance to… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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