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16 Robert Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2DT

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Robert Street

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

16 Robert Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in New Silksworth, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR3 2DT). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2019. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in January 2005. At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 205.7% above the 2005 sale of £43,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 32.2% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Robert Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Sept 2019
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Robert Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Robert Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2DT

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  1. Feb 2005
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Erection of front and rear dormer windows

    Reference
    05/00152/FUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Robert Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£43,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2005Most recent

    £43,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 2DT: £86,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Robert Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Robert Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£500

Street avg £929

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Robert Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£135k

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1 Bristlecone

SR3 2NS

4 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Bramble Rise

SR3 2FW

4 bed2 bath
£118k

1 Aline Street

SR3 2DZ

3 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Aylsham Court

SR3 2NJ

4 bed2 bath
£178k

1 Ainthorpe Close

SR3 2DA

3 bed1 bath
£195k

1 Abbotsfield Close

SR3 2SD

3 bed
£195k

1 Baildon Road

SR3 2ZD

3 bed2 bath
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

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

Silksworth Terrace-Frances Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

New Silksworth Academy Infant. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR3 2DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SR3 2DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SR3 2DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Robert Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.