16a, Borough Road, Sunderland, SR1 1EQ
About 16a
16a is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 32 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (32–93 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 135.2% above the 2020 sale of £54,000. At 32 m² it's 26.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sale on file: £54,000 in November 2020.
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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
16a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£54,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 2020Most recent
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1EQ: £105,000 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in SR1 1EQ
Versus other Borough Road homes
Floor Area for 16a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,688
Street avg £3,352
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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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
Borough Road-Nile Street — 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
57.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB