2 Holly Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DT
About 2 Holly Avenue
2 Holly Avenue is a semi-detached house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 190.2% above the 2002 sale of £51,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 57.6% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
2 Holly Avenue 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
2 Holly Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£51,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 March 2002Most recent
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1DT: £120,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in SR3 1DT
26 Holly Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DT
Sold May 2026
£120,0005 Holly Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DT
Sold May 2023
£175,00028 Holly Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DT
Sold Nov 2022
£145,00047 Holly Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DT
Sold Oct 2022
£98,00017 Holly Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DT
Sold Jul 2022
£49,950
Versus other Holly Avenue homes
On price per m², 2 Holly Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£481
Street avg £1,339
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.3 km
Blind Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth. 32 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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







