Planet House, Upper Market Square
Key Building Insights
Planet House, Upper Market Square is a residential building situated on Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 with 90 addresses.
It ranks as the 911th largest and 205th most expensive of the 915 buildings in the SR1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 90 properties: 90 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £64,183
- 10 Year change
- up 14.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £562pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £106/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 10.5%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Planet House, Upper Market Square is a residential building situated on Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 with 90 addresses.
It ranks as the 911th largest and 205th most expensive of the 915 buildings in the SR1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 90 properties: 90 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £64,183
- 10 Year change
- up 14.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £562pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £106/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 10.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1
- 1 Planet House Upper Market Square
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 2 Planet House Upper Market Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Planet House Upper Market Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Planet House Upper Market Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Planet House Upper Market Square
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Planet House, Upper Market Square sold for £59,950 on 29th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the building is £64,183.
The Planet House, Upper Market Square Sales Market has increased by 14.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £64,183 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £65,101 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £64,118 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £62,400 |
| June 2022 | 5% | £63,966 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £60,912 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £57,535 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £55,694 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £56,105 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £56,376 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £55,942 |
| June 2015 | -0.7% | £56,119 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £56,512 |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £55,353 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £56,528 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £57,215 |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £58,829 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £59,844 |
| June 2008 | -6.2% | £65,350 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £69,657 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £562.
The Planet House, Upper Market Square Rental Market has increased by 28.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £562pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £553pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £547pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £502pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £460pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.3% | £421pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £415pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £419pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £421pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £428pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £439pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.5% | £436pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £438pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £434pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £441pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £449pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £451pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £456pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £484pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £475pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th January 2026 for £59,950 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%. The building has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£59,950 | 2 Bed Flat10 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH10 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH
- Sold Sep 2025£20,000 | 2 Bed Flat16 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH16 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH
- Sold Apr 2024£52,000 | 2 Bed Flat52 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LJ52 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LJ
- Sold Dec 2021£55,000 | 2 Bed Flat85 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LJ85 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LJ
- Sold Feb 2021£59,000 | 2 Bed Flat16 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH16 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH
Property Types
- 90 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (90)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 90 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (85)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2008£74,950 | 2 Bed Flat10 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH10 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH
- Sold May 2019£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat16 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH16 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH
- Sold Dec 2010£59,950 | 2 Bed Flat52 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LJ52 Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LJ
Schools Nearby
- Hudson Road Primary School600 m away
- Dame Dorothy Primary School1.1 km away
- Valley Road Academy1.4 km away
- St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy800 m away
- Thornhill Academy1.1 km away
- St Aidan's Catholic Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LJ is Sunderland station, which is 100 metres away.
- Sunderland|100 m away
- Seaham|8.1 km away
- Heworth|12.1 km away
- Chester-le-Street|13.7 km away
