12 Cairo Street, Sunderland, SR2 8QH
About 12 Cairo Street
12 Cairo Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR2 8QH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in February 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 43.4% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 158.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls changed
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
12 Cairo Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 3 years.
£76,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
15 February 2008Most recent
£76,000
+28.8%over 3 years16 August 2004
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 8QH: £39,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SR2 8QH
Versus other Cairo Street homes
On floor area, 12 Cairo Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,357
Street avg £4,249
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Corporation Road-Fuller Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Valley Road Academy. 26 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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB






