Maritime Buildings, Flat 9, St Thomas Street, Sunderland, SR1 1BL
About Maritime Buildings
Maritime Buildings is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Maritime Buildings (46–85 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 69.4% above the 2018 sale of £62,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 17.2% below the postcode norm. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £62,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
External or internal wall insulation added
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Maritime Buildings has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Maritime Buildings
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
£105,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£62,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 August 2018Most recent
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1BL: £62,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SR1 1BL
Maritime 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
£30,000Maritime Buildings, Flat 10, St Thomas Street, Sunderland, SR1 1BL
Sold Jun 2021
£57,000
Versus other St Thomas Street homes
Maritime Buildings is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,348
Street avg £1,043
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
220 221, Flat 1, High Street West
SR1 1TZ
220 221, Flat 11, High Street West
SR1 1TZ
29b, Flat 2, East Cross Street
SR1 1XB
220 221, Flat 12, High Street West
SR1 1TZ
220 221, Flat 5, High Street West
SR1 1TZ
40 41, Flat 10, Frederick Street
SR1 1LN
220 221, Flat 3, High Street West
SR1 1TZ
220 221, Flat 7, High Street West
SR1 1TZ
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
John Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hudson Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full 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








