What kind of home is 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG?

21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG sell for?

21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG last sold for £70,000 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £39,500 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and May 2017, 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG rose from £39,500 to £70,000, a change of £30,500. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG?

The current EPC rating for 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG?

21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG use?

The latest EPC at 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG?

21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG in?

21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

Is 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG 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.

What schools are near 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG?

The closest primary school to 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG is Barnes Infant Academy (331m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Sunderland College (859m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG?

The closest bus stop to 21 Brinkburn Street, SR4 7RG is Ormonde Street-General Graham Street, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Brinkburn Street, Sunderland, SR4 7RG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 21 Brinkburn Street

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

21 Brinkburn Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 90% above the 2017 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 26.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromE45toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Brinkburn Street, Sunderland, SR4 7RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Brinkburn Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

21 Brinkburn Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£70,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2017Most recent
£70,000
+77.2%over 21 years
27 March 1996
£39,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 7RG: £115,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Brinkburn Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Brinkburn Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£886

Street avg £1,352

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Full Sunderland report

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

Ormonde Street-General Graham Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Barnes Infant Academy. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR4 7RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 7RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 71 points of interest in total.

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Common questions

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