9 Fern Street, Sunderland, SR4 6AL
About 9 Fern Street
9 Fern Street is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6AL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 62.6% above the 2022 sale of £69,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 75 m² it's 27.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last sale on file: £69,500 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
9 Fern Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
9 Fern Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 12 years.
£69,500
Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
26 April 2022Most recent
£69,500
+0.7%over 11 years14 June 2010
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6AL: £65,000 (2024–2019).
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Versus other Fern Street homes
On years held, 9 Fern Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£927
Street avg £948
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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