HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 40, James Street, Sunderland as measuring 105 m².

That makes it the 14th largest plot in the postcode, where 27 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.

The most recent sale of 40, James Street, Sunderland completed on 30th March 2007 at £70,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.

Values of comparable properties have risen by 57.9% over the period since March 2007.

• Sold Mar 2007£70,000
• Sold Aug 2002£25,000
• Sold Dec 1995£26,500

Since 2019 105 properties similar to 40, James Street, Sunderland have sold within a radius of 560 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 9th January 2026, was 46, Broadsheath Terrace, Sunderland, SR5 2EW, a freehold house which sold for £95,000.

Read more about house prices in SR5.

• Sold Jan 2026£95,000 | 3 Bed House46, Broadsheath Terrace, Sunderland, SR5 2EW46, Broadsheath Terrace, Sunderland, SR5 2EW
• Sold Jan 2026£77,500 | 3 Bed House3, Florence Crescent, Sunderland, SR5 2EH3, Florence Crescent, Sunderland, SR5 2EH
• Sold Nov 2025£76,000 | 3 Bed House32, Freda Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EF32, Freda Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EF
• Sold Oct 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed House16, Darwin Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EJ16, Darwin Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EJ
• Sold Jun 2025£65,000 | 3 Bed House27, Carlisle Terrace, Sunderland, SR5 2DF27, Carlisle Terrace, Sunderland, SR5 2DF
• Sold Dec 2024£50,000 | 3 Bed House1, Kismet Street, Sunderland, SR5 2LG1, Kismet Street, Sunderland, SR5 2LG
• Sold Nov 2024£50,680 | 3 Bed House15, Kismet Street, Sunderland, SR5 2LG15, Kismet Street, Sunderland, SR5 2LG
• Sold Apr 2024£37,500 | 3 Bed House63, Darwin Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EJ63, Darwin Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EJ
• Sold Apr 2024£49,950 | 3 Bed House27, Trinity Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EG27, Trinity Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EG
• Sold Dec 2023£99,950 | 3 Bed House23, Broadsheath Terrace, Sunderland, SR5 2EW23, Broadsheath Terrace, Sunderland, SR5 2EW
• Sold Apr 2023£70,000 | 3 Bed House21, Burntland Avenue, Sunderland, SR5 2ES21, Burntland Avenue, Sunderland, SR5 2ES
• Sold Feb 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House10, Freda Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EF10, Freda Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EF
• Sold Dec 2022£89,000 | 3 Bed House9, Florence Crescent, Sunderland, SR5 2EH9, Florence Crescent, Sunderland, SR5 2EH
• Sold Aug 2022£107,000 | 3 Bed House31, Darwin Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EJ31, Darwin Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EJ
• Sold Mar 2022£39,950 | 3 Bed House19, Kismet Street, Sunderland, SR5 2LG19, Kismet Street, Sunderland, SR5 2LG
• Sold Dec 2021£95,000 | 3 Bed House25, Freda Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EF25, Freda Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EF
• Sold Sep 2021£50,000 | 3 Bed House25, Trinity Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EG25, Trinity Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EG
• Sold Jun 2021£82,500 | 3 Bed House39, Freda Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EF39, Freda Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EF
• Sold Jan 2020£72,000 | 3 Bed House57, Broadsheath Terrace, Sunderland, SR5 2EW57, Broadsheath Terrace, Sunderland, SR5 2EW
• Sold Mar 2019£50,000 | 3 Bed House19, Trinity Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EG19, Trinity Street, Sunderland, SR5 2EG

Of the 38 addresses on James Street, Sunderland, SR5, 40, James Street, Sunderland comes out as the 9th largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.

It is also £57k less expensive than the average property across the SR5 district.

• Southwick Community Primary School

  500 m away
• English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland

  700 m away
• Willow Wood Community Primary School

  800 m away

• Red House Academy

  1.3 km away
• Monkwearmouth Academy

  2.2 km away
• St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy

  2.5 km away

• Sunderland

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  2.4 km away
• Heworth

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  10.1 km away
• Seaham

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  10.3 km away

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.