What kind of home is 2 York Street, SR3 1BU?

2 York Street, SR3 1BU is a mid-terrace house.

When did 2 York Street, SR3 1BU last change hands?

2 York Street, SR3 1BU last sold for £8,250,000 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 York Street, SR3 1BU?

The current EPC rating for 2 York Street, SR3 1BU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 York Street, SR3 1BU?

2 York Street, SR3 1BU has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 York Street, SR3 1BU use?

The latest EPC at 2 York Street, SR3 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 York Street, SR3 1BU?

2 York Street, SR3 1BU 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.

Which area is 2 York Street, SR3 1BU in?

2 York Street, SR3 1BU sits in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

Is 2 York Street, SR3 1BU in a safe area?

Police records around 2 York Street, SR3 1BU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (59% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 York Street, SR3 1BU?

The closest primary school to 2 York Street, SR3 1BU is New Silksworth Academy Infant (617m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (1.1km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 York Street, SR3 1BU?

The closest bus stop to 2 York Street, SR3 1BU is Warwick Terrace-Lincoln Avenue, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 York Street

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

2 York Street is a mid-terrace house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 98.5% below the 2020 sale of £8,250,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£12,774/sq ft) was about 19616.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £8,250,000.

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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 3)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D59

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

Jul 2015from Sept 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2020from Jul 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 York Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Latest sale on 2 York Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£8,250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 July 2020Most recent
£8,250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1BU: £62,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SR3 1BU

On the street

Versus other York Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 York Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£137,500

Street avg £866

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£117k

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£132k

1 Abbeyfield Hope Bank View, Dene Street, New Silksworth

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£133k

1 Belstone Court

SR3 1BF

£114k

1 Britannia Road

SR3 1HZ

£200k

1 Bowbank Close

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1 Barras Drive

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3 bed

£228k

1 Bainbridge Holme Road

SR3 1YW

4 bed2 bath

£237k

1 Brixham Gardens

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sunderland district page.

Full Sunderland report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Warwick Terrace-Lincoln Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

New Silksworth Academy Infant. 35 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR3 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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