Maritime Buildings, Flat 1, St Thomas Street, Sunderland, SR1 1BL
About Maritime Buildings
Maritime Buildings is a property in Sunderland (SR1 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 816 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 76 m² this is the 10th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Maritime Buildings, where floor areas span 46–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 76 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Energy performance
Maritime Buildings's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 31 March 2020
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Maritime 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.
Sales history & valuation
Maritime Buildings has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1BL: £54,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SR1 1BL
Maritime Buildings, Flat 12, St Thomas Street, Sunderland, SR1 1BL
Sold Jan 2025
£40,000Maritime Buildings, Flat 5, St Thomas Street, Sunderland, SR1 1BL
Sold Nov 2024
£54,000Maritime Buildings, Flat 7, St Thomas Street, Sunderland, SR1 1BL
Sold Oct 2023
£62,500Maritime Buildings, Flat 11, St Thomas Street, Sunderland, SR1 1BL
Sold Aug 2022
£63,600Maritime Buildings, Flat 3, St Thomas Street, Sunderland, SR1 1BL
Sold Aug 2022
£30,000
Versus other St Thomas Street homes
EPC Rating for Maritime Buildings lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
John Street — 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
46.9dB







