6 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU
About 6 York Street
6 York Street is a mid-terrace house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 71.9% above the 2022 sale of £67,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £67,500 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 January 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 20 years.
£67,500
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
9 May 2022Most recent
£67,500
+64.6%over 5 years15 May 2016
£41,000
+46.4%over 13 years21 July 2002
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1BU: £62,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SR3 1BU
9 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU
Sold Jun 2024
£45,0001 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU
Sold Feb 2023
£55,000Durham Cottage, York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU
Sold Jan 2022
£115,00015 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU
Sold Nov 2021
£62,0005 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU
Sold Jun 2021
£80,000
Versus other York Street homes
6 York Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,007
Street avg £12,241
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
178/mo
Falling 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







