8 Wear Street, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 0QH
About 8 Wear Street
8 Wear Street is a mid-terrace house in South Hylton, Sunderland, Sunderland (SR4 0QH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2018. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 50.7% above the 2022 sale of £80,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £80,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Wear Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
8 Wear Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 27 years.
£80,950
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2022Most recent
£80,950
-32.5%over 13 years11 September 2008
£120,000
+185.7%over 7 years1 March 2001
£42,000
+5.0%over 6 years6 January 1995
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 0QH: £120,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SR4 0QH
2 Wear Street, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 0QH
Sold Jun 2024
£127,5006 Wear Street, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 0QH
Sold Jan 2024
£74,0004 Wear Street, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 0QH
Sold Nov 2022
£113,00017 Wear Street, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 0QH
Sold Feb 2022
£120,00014 Wear Street, South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 0QH
Sold Nov 2021
£132,000
Versus other Wear Street homes
8 Wear Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,472
Street avg £1,726
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
High Street - Metro — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
South Hylton Primary Academy. 25 schools nearby.
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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
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB







