8 Arlington Street, Sunderland, SR4 6LY
About 8 Arlington Street
8 Arlington Street is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6LY). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 247.1% above the 2020 sale of £34,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£36/sq ft) was about 61.6% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £34,000 in June 2020.
Energy performance
8 Arlington Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Arlington 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
8 Arlington Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2020).
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£34,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 June 2020Most recent
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6LY: £68,000 (2021–2006).
Nearby sales in SR4 6LY
Versus other Arlington Street homes
8 Arlington Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£391
Street avg £1,138
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pallion Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy. 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
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







