2 Fern Street, Sunderland, SR4 6AL
About 2 Fern Street
2 Fern Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6AL). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 73.8% above the 2015 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 72 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 12 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Fern Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 19 years.
£65,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2015Most recent
£65,000
+12.1%over 11 years25 September 2003
£58,000
+132.0%over 1 year17 June 2002
£25,000
+2.0%over 6 years3 March 1996
£24,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6AL: £65,000 (2024–2021).
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Versus other Fern Street homes
2 Fern Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£903
Street avg £950
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Trimdon Street-B&q — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB