5 Cuba Street, Sunderland, SR2 8RU
About 5 Cuba Street
5 Cuba Street is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR2 8RU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 54.3% above the 2021 sale of £92,000. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £92,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
5 Cuba Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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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
5 Cuba Street 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
5 Cuba Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 25 years.
£92,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
17 June 2021Most recent
£92,000
+104.4%over 22 years17 June 1999
£45,000
+40.6%over 2 years24 October 1996
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR2 8RU: £156,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in SR2 8RU
Versus other Cuba Street homes
EPC Rating for 5 Cuba Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,011
Street avg £1,133
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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Crime
280/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ryhope Road-China Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Southmoor Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB