18 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
About 18 The Post Office
18 The Post Office is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. At 120 m² this is the 30th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 36.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £125,000.
Energy performance
18 The Post Office ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 November 2033
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Planning history
18 The Post Office 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.
Sales history & valuation
18 The Post Office changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.2% per year over 17 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: -2.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
3 June 2024Most recent
£125,000
+4.2%21 December 2023
£120,000
-33.3%over 16 years8 November 2007
£179,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1BH: £65,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in SR1 1BH
2 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold May 2026
£65,00025 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Jul 2025
£76,00024 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Jan 2025
£58,00014 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Apr 2023
£130,0004 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Dec 2022
£63,000
Versus other West Sunniside homes
On epc rating, 18 The Post Office stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,042
Street avg £1,593
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
198/mo
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB







