What type of property is Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD?

Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD sell for?

Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD last sold for £60,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD have?

The current EPC rating for Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD?

Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD heated?

The latest EPC at Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD?

Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD is in council tax band D.

Where is Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD located?

Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD?

Police records around Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (343% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD?

The closest primary school to Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD is Dame Dorothy Primary School (754m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD?

The closest bus stop to Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, SR1 1XD is Sunderland City Hall, 175m away. The nearest underground option is St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 278m away.

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Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, Sunderland, SR1 1XD

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Echo Building

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Echo Building is a two-bedroom detached house in Sunderland (SR1 1XD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 77 m² this is the 29th smallest of 89 units on EPC record in Echo Building, where floor areas span 48–129 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.

Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 91.7% above the 2018 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 62.9% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £60,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Before you decide

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2009from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromB84toC79

Jun 2019from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromC79toB84

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Echo Building, Apartment 24, West Wear Street, Sunderland, SR1 1XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2009
Conditions
In report
Discharge of Condition 11 (waste management) attached to planning application 07/02704/FUL.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
09/01341/DIS
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 September 2018Most recent
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR1 1XD: £30,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in SR1 1XD

On the street

Versus other West Wear Street homes

Four headline reads against 90 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Echo Building stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£779

Street avg £1,509

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Echo Building

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sunderland City Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Dame Dorothy Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR1 1XD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR1 1XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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