1 Dene Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BZ
About 1 Dene Street
1 Dene Street is an end-of-terrace house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 293.5% above the 1998 sale of £31,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 48.8% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Dene 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
Latest sale on 1 Dene Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£31,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 August 1998Most recent
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1BZ: £47,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in SR3 1BZ
24 Dene Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BZ
Sold Jan 2024
£65,0004 Dene Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BZ
Sold Sept 2021
£85,00013 Dene Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BZ
Sold Feb 2020
£47,0006 Dene Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BZ
Sold Nov 2017
£40,0002 Dene Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BZ
Sold May 2017
£40,000
Versus other Dene Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Dene Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£352
Street avg £731
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Durham Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
New Silksworth Academy Infant. 37 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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







