169 Brandling Street, Sunderland, SR6 0LN
About 169 Brandling Street
169 Brandling Street is an end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR6 0LN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). At 64 m² this is the 21st smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 19.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 86.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £103,000 in July 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
169 Brandling Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
169 Brandling Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
169 Brandling Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 24 years.
£103,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
6 July 2023Most recent
£103,000
+692.3%over 24 years6 May 1999
£13,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 0LN: £58,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SR6 0LN
129 Brandling Street, Sunderland, SR6 0LN
Sold Jun 2025
£54,999121 Brandling Street, Sunderland, SR6 0LN
Sold Nov 2024
£58,000145 Brandling Street, Sunderland, SR6 0LN
Sold May 2024
£46,000105 Brandling Street, Sunderland, SR6 0LN
Sold Feb 2023
£75,000109 Brandling Street, Sunderland, SR6 0LN
Sold May 2022
£68,000
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Versus other Brandling Street homes
169 Brandling Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,609
Street avg £851
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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 Baths Road - Hartington Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Redby Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB