Flat 1, 18 John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1HT
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1HT). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -13.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 206.8% above the 2024 sale of £36,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 57.6% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £36,500.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -13.5% per year over 7 years.
£36,500
Growth on file: -13.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2024Most recent
£36,500
-54.1%over 5 years21 May 2019
£79,495
-16.3%over 1 year3 April 2018
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1HT: £71,500 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SR1 1HT
18a, John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1HT
Sold Apr 2024
£15,500Flat 3, 18 John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1HT
Sold May 2019
£71,500Flat 6, 18 John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1HT
Sold May 2019
£79,450Flat 8, 18 John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1HT
Sold May 2019
£70,100Flat 4, 18 John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1HT
Sold Dec 2017
£94,950
Versus other John Street homes
Price per m² for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£760
Street avg £1,686
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.0 km
Athenaeum Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hudson Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB








