1 Park Place West, Sunderland, SR2 8HT
About 1 Park Place West
1 Park Place West is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR2 8HT). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 65 m² this is the 20th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–324 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 40 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 29.4% below the 2025 sale of £170,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 187.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £170,000 — fresh data.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 October 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Park Place West has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 May 2025Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 8HT: £245,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SR2 8HT
Versus other Park Place West homes
On years held, 1 Park Place West runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,615
Street avg £1,946
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
280/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Toward Road-St Vincent Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hudson Road Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







