Apt 9. 220-221 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 1TZ

Lot 46 · SR1 1TZ · Auction House North East · North East

£29,000guide price
Residential
Apt 9. 220-221 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 1TZ
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1 Bed Apartment

Located in the heart of Sunderland city centre, this well-proportioned one-bedroom flat offers an excellent opportunity for buy-to-let investors, first-time buyers, or those seeking a convenient urban base. Situated above popular commercial premises on High Street West, the property is within walking distance of shops, restaurants, transport links, and the University of Sunderland. Accommodation -The apartment extends to approximately 53 m² and features: -Entrance Hallway — generous in size with access to all rooms. -Open Plan Kitchen, Dining & Living Area (approx. 3.1m x 2.8m kitchen / 2.0m x 2.8m dining / 3.6m x 4.0m living) — bright and airy space with fitted wall and base units, integrated oven/hob, and plenty of room for dining and relaxing. -Double Bedroom (approx. 4.0m x 2.6m) — good-sized, with natural light from the rear window. -Bathroom (approx. 2.1m x 2.2m) — fitted with white suite including bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and WC. -Storage cupboard (C) off the hallway. Outside Communal entrance from the High Street with secure entry system. Investment Potential This property has strong rental appeal due to its prime city centre location and proximity to key amenities including Sunderland train station, The Bridges Shopping Centre, and the University campus. Estimated rental income of £500–£600 PCM (subject to local demand and condition). Location Hi…

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Key facts

46Lot number
ResidentialUse class

Recent sold prices nearby

20 registered sales in this postcode sector over the last two years, straight from HM Land Registry. What nearby properties actually sold for — not what they were guided at.

AP***** ECHO BUILDING WE** WE** ST****SR1 1XD£34,213
AP***** ECHO BUILDING WE** WE** ST****SR1 1XH£37,000
AP***** BISCOP HOUSE VI***** ST****SR1 1ER£45,000

17 more sales with full addresses, sale dates and prices — including any prior sale of this exact lot.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales typically register 6–12 weeks after completion, so very recent transactions may not yet appear.

Renovation upside in SR1

Evidence from 16 properties in this postcode district that sold twice with material uplift — the signature of value-add work between sales.

+86.8%median uplift
£56,250typical value added
2.3 yearstypical hold period

See 16 example projects — real before/after sale pairs with postcodes, prices and dates. Plus the planning applications that likely explain each uplift.

Derived from 16 registered sale pairs in SR1 where the property gained ≥15% between two arms-length sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid data, OGL v3.0). The planning applications visible above may explain individual uplifts. Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.

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