What kind of home is 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG?

4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG is a mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG sell for?

4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG last sold for £75,000 in May 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £26,500 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and May 2008, 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG rose from £26,500 to £75,000, a change of £48,500. That works out to roughly +10.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG?

4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG use?

The latest EPC at 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG?

4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG in?

4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG sits in Sunderland. It falls within the SR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG?

Police records around 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG show an average of 250 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (32% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG?

The closest primary school to 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG is Diamond Hall Infant Academy (565m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (2.0km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Ferndale Terrace, SR4 6SG is Merle Terrace, 36m away. The nearest underground option is Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 205m away.

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4 Ferndale Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 6SG

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Ferndale Terrace

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Ferndale Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6SG). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 70 m² this is the 8th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in May 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 44% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 90.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Ferndale Terrace's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

May 2026

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 May 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Ferndale Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 6SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Ferndale Terrace has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£75,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2008Most recent
£75,000
+183.0%over 10 years
23 October 1997
£26,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6SG: £50,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SR4 6SG

On the street

Versus other Ferndale Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Ferndale Terrace outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,071

Street avg £740

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sunderland district page.

Full Sunderland report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

250/mo

Falling 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.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SR4 6SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SR4 6SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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