What was the last sold price for 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU?

4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU last sold for £110,000 in September 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,950 in January 2000, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2000 and September 2008, 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU rose from £42,950 to £110,000, a change of £67,050. That works out to roughly +11.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU?

4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU 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 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU in?

4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU?

Police records around 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU show an average of 177 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (28% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU?

The closest primary school to 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU is Dame Dorothy Primary School (293m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (2.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Forster Street, SR6 0JU is Roker Avenue-Stansfield Street, 88m away. The nearest underground option is Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 445m away.

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4 Forster Street, Sunderland, SR6 0JU

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Overview

About 4 Forster Street

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

4 Forster Street is a three-bedroom property in Sunderland (SR6 0JU). It has council tax band B.

Held since September 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Forster Street, Sunderland, SR6 0JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Forster Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Last sold (2008)

£110,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

11 September 2008Most recent
£110,000
+156.1%over 8 years
7 January 2000
£42,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0JU: £133,000 (2025–2022).

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

177/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Roker Avenue-Stansfield Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dame Dorothy Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR6 0JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 0JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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