39 Close Street, Sunderland, SR4 6EN
About 39 Close Street
39 Close Street is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 88.9% above the 2022 sale of £63,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 49.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 35 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £63,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
39 Close 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£63,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 February 2022Most recent
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6EN: £65,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SR4 6EN
Versus other Close Street homes
39 Close Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,086
Street avg £857
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.1 km
Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland. 36 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
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







