What type of property is 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH?

13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH sell for?

13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH last sold for £55,000 in December 2008, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £17,500 in March 1998, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and December 2008, 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH rose from £17,500 to £55,000, a change of £37,500. That works out to roughly +11.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH?

13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR2 8QH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH?

13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH located?

13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH?

Police records around 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH?

The closest primary school to 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH is Valley Road Academy (242m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southmoor Academy (491m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH?

The closest bus stop to 13 Cairo Street, SR2 8QH is Corporation Road-Fuller Road, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Cairo Street, Sunderland, SR2 8QH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 Cairo Street

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

13 Cairo Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR2 8QH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

It hasn't traded since December 2008, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 90.9% above the 2008 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 4)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromC70toE40

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Ventilation

NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Mar 2014from Dec 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

100%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation

MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Oct 2024from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromE45toD57

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Cairo Street, Sunderland, SR2 8QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

13 Cairo Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£55,000

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 December 2008Most recent
£55,000
+214.3%over 10 years
9 March 1998
£17,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 8QH: £39,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SR2 8QH

On the street

Versus other Cairo Street homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 13 Cairo Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£948

Street avg £4,260

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR2 8QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR2 8QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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