18 Whickham Street East, Sunderland, SR6 0EH
About 18 Whickham Street East
18 Whickham Street East is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR6 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 92 m² this is the 21st smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–367 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (43 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since January 2014. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 92 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 34 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 180% above the 2003 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 22% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
18 Whickham Street East sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 May 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
18 Whickham Street East has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear (as amended 02.07.04).
- Reference
- 04/01026/FUL
What's in 18 Whickham Street East, Sunderland, SR6 0EH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
18 Whickham Street East valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£47,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 May 2003Most recent
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0EH: £73,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in SR6 0EH
17 Whickham Street East, Sunderland, SR6 0EH
Sold Jan 2022
£70,00016 Whickham Street East, Sunderland, SR6 0EH
Sold Jan 2022
£70,00024 Whickham Street East, Sunderland, SR6 0EH
Sold May 2020
£95,00022 Whickham Street East, Sunderland, SR6 0EH
Sold Mar 2016
£74,95010 Whickham Street East, Sunderland, SR6 0EH
Sold Mar 2016
£73,000
Everything we know about 18 Whickham Street East, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Whickham Street East homes
Price per m² for 18 Whickham Street East lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£516
Street avg £1,048
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Roker Avenue-Stansfield Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Dame Dorothy Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB