17 Robert Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2DT
About 17 Robert Street
17 Robert Street is a 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 before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
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. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 30.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 71.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £110,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
17 Robert 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 17 Robert Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 24 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2021Most recent
£110,000
+160.4%over 1 year8 October 2020
£42,250
+156.1%over 23 years28 August 1997
£16,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR3 2DT: £68,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in SR3 2DT
1 Robert Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2DT
Sold Dec 2023
£60,00015 Robert Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2DT
Sold Nov 2021
£89,50018 Robert Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2DT
Sold Mar 2019
£86,00020 Robert Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2DT
Sold Jan 2017
£43,50013 Robert Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2DT
Sold Sept 2016
£68,000
Versus other Robert Street homes
EPC Rating for 17 Robert Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,264
Street avg £860
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB






