36 Solar House, Upper Walworth Way, Sunderland, SR1 3EG
About 36 Solar House
36 Solar House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2018. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 69 m² this is the 28th smallest of 46 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 46 units on file.
Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 sits 83.6% above the 2018 sale of £55,000. At 69 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 45 EPCs). Last sold in July 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 February 2032
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Planning history
36 Solar House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
36 Solar House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£101,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.6% per year over 12 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: -2.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
5 July 2018Most recent
£55,000
-27.6%over 12 years9 January 2006
£76,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in SR1 3EG: £58,000 (2018–2018).
Nearby sales in SR1 3EG
Versus other Upper Walworth Way homes
36 Solar House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
198/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Holmeside — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy. 28 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.7dB







