What type of property is 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN?

6 Close Street, SR4 6EN is a mid-terrace house.

When did 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN last change hands?

6 Close Street, SR4 6EN last sold for £27,500 in September 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £27,500 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN?

The current EPC rating for 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN?

6 Close Street, SR4 6EN has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SR4 6EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN?

6 Close Street, SR4 6EN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN located?

6 Close Street, SR4 6EN sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

Is 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (155% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN?

The closest primary school to 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland (519m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (1.0km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN?

The closest underground stop to 6 Close Street, SR4 6EN is Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 111m away. The nearest bus option is Millfield Metro, 134m away.

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6 Close Street, Sunderland, SR4 6EN

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Close Street

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

6 Close Street is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

It hasn't traded since September 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 332.7% above the 1998 sale of £27,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 59.9% below the postcode norm.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from May 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

23%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Close Street, Sunderland, SR4 6EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Close Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£27,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 September 1998Most recent
£27,500
2 July 1998
£27,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6EN: £65,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SR4 6EN

On the street

Versus other Close Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Close Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£309

Street avg £883

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Amethyst Street

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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.

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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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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 SR4 6EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 6EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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