16 Ailesbury Street, Sunderland, SR4 6EW
About 16 Ailesbury Street
16 Ailesbury Street is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6EW). 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 (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 100% above the 2024 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £60,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
16 Ailesbury 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
16 Ailesbury Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 26 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2024Most recent
£60,000
-31.8%over 19 years1 September 2005
£88,000
+35.4%2 June 2005
£65,000
+85.7%over 1 year28 October 2003
£35,000
+45.8%over 5 years7 June 1998
£24,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6EW: £39,999 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SR4 6EW
Versus other Ailesbury Street homes
Years Held for 16 Ailesbury Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,034
Street avg £849
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
St Marks Road-Hylton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







