What kind of home is Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA?

Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA is a mid-terrace house.

When did Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA last change hands?

Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA last sold for £41,500 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA have?

The current EPC rating for Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA?

Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR1 1BA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA use?

The latest EPC at Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA?

Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA in?

Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA?

Police records around Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA show an average of 198 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (26% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA?

The closest primary school to Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA is Hudson Road Primary School (528m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA?

The closest bus stop to Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA is High Street West-Frederick Road, 88m away. The nearest underground option is Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 230m away.

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Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BA

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Central Buildings

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Central Buildings is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Central Buildings, where floor areas span 46–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 179.5% above the 2025 sale of £41,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Sold January 2025 for £41,500.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 October 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromD59toC69

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Central Buildings, Apartment 6, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Central Buildings has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Central Buildings valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£41,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 January 2025Most recent
£41,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1BA: £27,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SR1 1BA

On the street

Versus other West Sunniside homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Central Buildings is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£755

Street avg £1,094

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Street West-Frederick Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hudson Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR1 1BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR1 1BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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