40d, West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BU
About 40d
40d is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (70 versus a worst of 55). The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at -12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 17.2% above the 2006 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
40d's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40d has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -12.7% per year over 3 years.
£107,500
Growth on file: -12.7% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2006Most recent
£107,500
-32.8%over 2 years28 November 2003
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1BU: £157,500 (2023–2003).
Versus other West Sunniside homes
On epc rating, 40d stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
West Sunniside — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hudson Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB








