6 Foyle Street, Sunderland, SR1 1LB
About 6 Foyle Street
6 Foyle Street is a detached house in Sunderland (SR1 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Held since October 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at -10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 11.9% above the 2008 sale price.
Energy performance
6 Foyle Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 Foyle Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -10.3% per year over 7 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: -10.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
5 October 2008Most recent
£160,000
-55.6%over 7 years2 May 2001
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1LB: £101,000 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in SR1 1LB
Versus other Foyle Street homes
On habitable rooms, 6 Foyle Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,509
Street avg £1,364
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
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
57.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB








