3 Ferndale Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 6SG
About 3 Ferndale Terrace
3 Ferndale Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6SG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). At 81 m² this is the 14th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 15 units on file. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 220% above the 2025 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£40/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £35,000 in February 2025. At 81 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Ferndale Terrace has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Ferndale Terrace's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 27 years.
£35,000
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2025Most recent
£35,000
-53.3%over 16 years11 May 2008
£75,000
+183.0%over 10 years23 October 1997
£26,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6SG: £50,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SR4 6SG
Versus other Ferndale Terrace homes
Years Held for 3 Ferndale Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£432
Street avg £762
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.0 km
Merle Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Diamond Hall Infant Academy. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







