24 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
About 24 The Post Office
24 The Post Office is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 85 m² this is the 22nd 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 across 31 units on file.
Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 112.1% above the 2025 sale of £58,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 58% below the postcode norm. It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £58,000. At 85 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 30 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
24 The Post Office's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
24 The Post Office has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
24 The Post Office's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.3% per year over 18 years.
£58,000
Growth on file: -5.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
16 January 2025Most recent
£58,000
-61.3%over 17 years14 June 2007
£149,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1BH: £120,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SR1 1BH
25 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Jul 2025
£76,00018 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Jun 2024
£125,00014 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Apr 2023
£130,0004 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Dec 2022
£63,0007 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH
Sold Aug 2022
£86,500
Versus other West Sunniside homes
On price per m², 24 The Post Office runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£682
Street avg £1,602
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB








