39a, Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EE
About 39a
39a is a semi-detached house in Sunderland (SR1 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
39a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
39a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£104,000
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
Floor Area for 39a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB








