Here is a selection of Echo archive photos, each showing the rise of new houses across Wearside and County Durham.
Do you remember when these houses appeared in Farringdon? Or what about the American housing in Grindon or the new flat-topped properties in Peterlee?
How about the buildings at Carley Hill or Gilley Law?
Is your house in the picture? Take a look and tell us more.
How about the buildings at Carley Hill or Gilley Law?
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