38a, Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EE
About 38a
38a is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
38a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
38a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£148,000
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 1EE: £49,950 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SR1 1EE
24 26, Flat D, Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EE
Sold Apr 2025
£49,95024 26, Flat F, Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EE
Sold Jun 2024
£49,95024 26, Flat B, Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EE
Sold May 2024
£11,50024 26, Flat C, Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EE
Sold Mar 2024
£49,95024 26, Flat E, Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EE
Sold Jan 2024
£12,000
Versus other Norfolk Street homes
On habitable rooms, 38a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.3 km
Hudson Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB








