8a, Derwent Street, Sunderland, SR1 3NT
About 8a
8a is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR1 3NT). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66).
Held since June 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 359.8% above the 2000 sale of £26,750. At 70 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 4 EPCs).
Energy performance
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Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
8a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£26,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2000Most recent
£26,750
Median price across the last 4 sales in SR1 3NT: £80,000 (2024–1998).
Versus other Derwent Street homes
EPC Rating for 8a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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
0.1 km
Holmeside — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB








