43 Close Street, Sunderland, SR4 6EN
About 43 Close Street
43 Close Street is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 60% above the 2023 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £80,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 96 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 35 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
43 Close Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
43 Close Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
43 Close Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 16 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2023Most recent
£80,000
+8.1%over 5 years15 August 2017
£74,000
+48.0%over 11 months6 September 2016
£50,000
-44.4%over 9 years24 May 2007
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6EN: £63,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SR4 6EN
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Versus other Close Street homes
43 Close Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£833
Street avg £866
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB