5 Ferndale Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 6SG
About 5 Ferndale Terrace
5 Ferndale Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Sunderland (SR4 6SG). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 77 m² this is the 13th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Change of use from dwelling to 2no flats and single storey kitchen extension to rear (RETROSPECTIVE).
Retrospective- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00400/FUL
What's in 5 Ferndale Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 6SG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Ferndale Terrace has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SR4 6SG: £50,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SR4 6SG
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Versus other Ferndale Terrace homes
5 Ferndale Terrace outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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.
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The full 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