What kind of home is 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD?

8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD?

8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD last sold for £55,300 in February 2018, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,000 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and February 2018, 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD rose from £38,000 to £55,300, a change of £17,300. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD?

The current EPC rating for 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD?

8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SR4 7XD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD use?

The latest EPC at 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD?

8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD 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.

Which area is 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD in?

8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

Is 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD show an average of 250 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (32% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD?

The closest primary school to 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD is Diamond Hall Junior Academy (269m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (1.2km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Blackett Terrace, SR4 7XD is Royal Hospital Hylton Road H, 159m away. The nearest underground option is Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 492m away.

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8 Blackett Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 7XD

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Blackett Terrace

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

8 Blackett Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 7XD). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 115.2% above the 2018 sale of £55,300. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2018. At 68 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jun 2010

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Blackett Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 7XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Blackett Terrace has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications 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.

8 Blackett Terrace's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£55,300

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

2 February 2018Most recent
£55,300
+45.5%over 21 years
27 March 1996
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 7XD: £115,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SR4 7XD

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Versus other Blackett Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Blackett Terrace is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£813

Street avg £1,044

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£119k

1 Brookland Road

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1 Chester Mews

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£120k

1 Blackett Terrace

SR4 7XD

3 bed1 bath

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1 Burnville Road

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£116k

1 Bexley Street

SR4 7TL

3 bed1 bath

£127k

1 Clifford Street

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£111k

1 Chester Street

SR4 7DF

3 bed

£128k

1 Chester Terrace North

SR4 7AP

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

250/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Royal Hospital Hylton Road H — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Diamond Hall Junior Academy. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 7XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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