51, Forster Street
51, Forster Street
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 51, Forster Street, Sunderland is a period freehold house with 785 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 136 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 51, Forster Street, Sunderland is £147,057 and the estimated rental value is £956 per month.
Forster Street, Sunderland, SR6 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the SR6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
51, Forster Street, Sunderland has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 51, Forster Street, Sunderland is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £154,410 and a rental value of £1,004 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £136,763 and a rental value of £889 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 51, Forster Street, Sunderland has increased by £685 (0.5%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £31 per month (3.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.8%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 51, Forster Street, Sunderland sits on a plot of 136 m2.
We have plot size data on 32 out of 33 other houses in the postcode and 51, Forster Street, Sunderland sits on the 24th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
51, Forster Street, Sunderland has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Mar 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 51, Forster Street, Sunderland was last sold on 27th March 2020 for £125,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since March 2020, the market for similar properties has risen by 29.7%.
- Sold Mar 2020£125,000
- Sold May 2015£118,000
- Sold Mar 2009£85,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 51, Forster Street, Sunderland within a radius of 390 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 59, Forster Street, Sunderland, SR6 0JS, a freehold house which sold for £168,950 on the 5th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in SR6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Forster Street, Sunderland, SR6 has a total of 86 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 51, Forster Street, Sunderland is the 72nd largest and the 50th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £40k less expensive than the average property in SR6.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mDame Dorothy Primary School
- 500mRedby Academy
- 600mSt Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
- 2.1kmMonkwearmouth Academy
- 2.2kmSt Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
- 2.6kmThornhill Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 51, Forster Street, Sunderland is Sunderland station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmSunderland
- 9.4kmSeaham
- 12.0kmHeworth
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

