What type of property is 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA last sold for £145,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £124,950 in April 2008, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2008 and September 2016, 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA rose from £124,950 to £145,000, a change of £20,050. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA 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.

Where is 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA located?

1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR6 postcode district.

Is 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

The closest primary school to 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA is Fulwell Junior School (307m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monkwearmouth Academy (807m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bower Street, SR6 8JA is Fulwell Road Sea Road, 83m away. The nearest underground option is Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 411m away.

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1 Bower Street, Sunderland, SR6 8JA

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bower Street

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

1 Bower Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR6 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2008–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 43.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Bower Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bower Street, Sunderland, SR6 8JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bower Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Bower Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£145,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2016Most recent
£145,000
+16.0%over 8 years
10 April 2008
£124,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR6 8JA: £146,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in SR6 8JA

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On the street

Versus other Bower Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,272

Street avg £1,124

Above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fulwell Road Sea Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Fulwell Junior School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR6 8JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR6 8JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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