Goldsmiths Apartments, 1, 18 Fawcett Street, Sunderland, SR1 1RH
About Goldsmiths Apartments
Goldsmiths Apartments is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 1RH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 60 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Goldsmiths Apartments (35–60 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (66 versus a best of 82). The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band.
At 60 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, change of use to residential and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Goldsmiths Apartments sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Goldsmiths Apartments has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Apr 2018RenovationFullIn report
Remove existing two air conditioning condenser units from side elevation and install three new air conditioning condenser units on the rear elevation.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00342/FUL
- Nov 2017ConditionsIn report
Discharge of conditions 3 (obscure glazing) 4 (materials) and 5 (noise assessment) attached to planning application 17/00068/FUL
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01870/DIS
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Goldsmiths Apartments has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£131,000
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 1RH: £56,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in SR1 1RH
22 Fawcett Street, Sunderland, SR1 1RH
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Sold Jan 2023
£49,950Flat 6, 23 Fawcett Street, Sunderland, SR1 1RH
Sold Mar 2020
£56,000Flat 2, 23 Fawcett Street, Sunderland, SR1 1RH
Sold Feb 2020
£49,950Flat 10, 23 Fawcett Street, Sunderland, SR1 1RH
Sold Feb 2020
£59,950
Versus other Fawcett Street homes
On floor area, Goldsmiths Apartments stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
0.0 km
Fawcett Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hudson Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB








