3 Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EA
About 3 Norfolk Street
3 Norfolk Street is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. At 62 m² this is the 29th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 47 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 1587.5% above the 2025 sale of £8,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£12/sq ft) was about 93.6% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £8,000 in August 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 August 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 3 Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EA
- Oct 2004Change of UseFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Change of use of first and second floors and loft space from offices to six apartments, a second floor extension to rear, removal of existing shop front and replacement with doors and windows to match existing.
ExtensionNew Windows- Reference
- 04/01745/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseFeb 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Norfolk Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£8,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 August 2025Most recent
£8,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1EA: £420,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SR1 1EA
Flat A, 2 Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EA
Sold Mar 2025
£640,0001a, Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EA
Sold Mar 2025
£540,00021 Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EA
Sold Jan 2025
£420,0004b, Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EA
Sold Jul 2024
£38,0004c, Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EA
Sold Jul 2024
£36,000
Versus other Norfolk Street homes
On price per m², 3 Norfolk Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£129
Street avg £3,783
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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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
High Street West-Frederick Road — 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
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB







