What type of property is 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH?

7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house, listed for its heritage value.

When did 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH last change hands?

7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH last sold for £86,500 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in July 2006, so prices have been falling over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2006 and August 2022, 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH fell from £125,000 to £86,500, a change of £38,500. That works out to roughly -2.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH?

The current EPC rating for 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH?

7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 69 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH heated?

The latest EPC at 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH?

7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH located?

7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH?

Police records around 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (343% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH?

The closest primary school to 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH is Hudson Road Primary School (487m), 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 transport links are near 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH?

The closest bus stop to 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, SR1 1BH is High Street West-Frederick Road, 87m away. The nearest underground option is Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 262m away.

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7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH

Listed building

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 The Post Office

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

7 The Post Office is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. At 69 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in 7 The Post Office, where floor areas span 63–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 23.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2022 for £86,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Listed buildingYes
Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 The Post Office, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 The Post Office has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 The Post Office

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 The Post Office's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£86,500

Growth on file: -2.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2022Most recent
£86,500
-30.8%over 16 years
13 July 2006
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1BH: £120,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SR1 1BH

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.

On co₂ emissions, 7 The Post Office stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,254

Street avg £1,580

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sunderland district page.

Full Sunderland report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR1 1BH

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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FAQ

Common questions

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