What type of property is 5 York Street, SR3 1BU?

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

What did 5 York Street, SR3 1BU sell for?

5 York Street, SR3 1BU last sold for £80,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,000 in March 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 York Street, SR3 1BU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2005 and June 2021, 5 York Street, SR3 1BU rose from £52,000 to £80,000, a change of £28,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 York Street, SR3 1BU have?

The current EPC rating for 5 York Street, SR3 1BU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in December 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 York Street, SR3 1BU?

5 York Street, SR3 1BU has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (637 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 York Street, SR3 1BU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 York Street, SR3 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 York Street, SR3 1BU?

5 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.

Where is 5 York Street, SR3 1BU located?

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

Is 5 York Street, SR3 1BU in a safe area?

Police records around 5 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.

Which schools serve 5 York Street, SR3 1BU?

The closest primary school to 5 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 is the nearest station to 5 York Street, SR3 1BU?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

637 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 York Street

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

5 York Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 637 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 40% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 111.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £80,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

5 York Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Dec 2021

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£80,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 June 2021Most recent
£80,000
+31.1%over 13 years
21 December 2007
£61,000
+17.3%over 2 years
18 March 2005
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1BU: £55,000 (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, 5 York Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,351

Street avg £12,212

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly 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.

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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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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