7 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU
About 7 York Street
7 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 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 154.5% above the 2011 sale of £46,750. On the market in November 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 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
7 York Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 November 2011Most recent
£46,750
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
£55,0006 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BU
Sold May 2022
£67,50015 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
On floor area, 7 York Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£792
Street avg £12,259
Floor Area
59 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
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.
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







