5 Whickham Street East, Sunderland, SR6 0EH
About 5 Whickham Street East
5 Whickham Street East is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR6 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in June 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 54.4% above the 2008 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Shared gardenYes
Energy performance
5 Whickham Street East'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 changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
5 Whickham Street East has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 June 2008Most recent
£90,000
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
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Versus other Whickham Street East homes
EPC Rating for 5 Whickham Street East lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£500
Street avg £697
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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