What type of property is 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT?

26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT?

26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT last sold for £120,000 in May 2026. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in January 2008, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2008 and May 2026, 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT rose from £105,000 to £120,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT?

The current EPC rating for 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT?

26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT?

26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT 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 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT located?

26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT sits in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland. It falls within the SR3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT?

Police records around 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT show an average of 178 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (33% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT?

The closest primary school to 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT is St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth (335m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (607m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT?

The closest bus stop to 26 Holly Avenue, SR3 1DT is Blind Lane, 307m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Holly Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 26 Holly Avenue

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

26 Holly Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a corner plot.

It changed hands recently, sold May 2026 for £120,000. Across 2008–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 February 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Holly Avenue, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Holly Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£120,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2026Most recent
£120,000
+14.3%over 18 years
4 January 2008
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 1DT: £122,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in SR3 1DT

On the street

Versus other Holly Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Holly Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,690

Street avg £1,218

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Bedford Place

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1 Aged Miners Homes, New Silksworth

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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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR3 1DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 1DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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