20, Matthews Road
20, Matthews Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 20, Matthews Road, Seaham to be a period freehold house with 721 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 144 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
20, Matthews Road, Seaham has an estimated sale value of £75,132 and an estimated rental value of £605 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Matthews Road, Murton, Seaham, SR7 lies within the SR7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
20, Matthews Road, Seaham has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 20, Matthews Road, Seaham would be worth £78,888, with a potential rental value of £635 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £69,873, with a rental value of £562 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 20, Matthews Road, Seaham has risen by £466 (0.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £18 (3.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 9.7%.
Plot Size
20, Matthews Road, Seaham occupies a 144 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 20 other houses in this postcode, 17 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 15th largest.
Energy Efficiency
20, Matthews Road, Seaham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Apr 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
20, Matthews Road, Seaham last changed hands on 17th October 2025, selling for £78,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 6.8% since October 2025.
- Sold Oct 2025£78,000
- Sold Mar 2006£62,000
- Sold Jul 2004£45,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.3 kilometres of 20, Matthews Road, Seaham across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 12, Matthews Road, Seaham, SR7 9DG, a freehold house, sold at £64,000 on the 8th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in SR7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 20, Matthews Road, Seaham as the 37th largest and the 37th most expensive of the 40 addresses on Matthews Road, Murton, Seaham, SR7.
Against the SR7 postcode district average, it is £48k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.1kmSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton
- 1.1kmRibbon School
- 2.6kmSouth Hetton Primary
- 3.4kmSeaham High School
- 3.6kmEasington Academy
- 5.5kmHetton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Seaham station is the nearest stop to 20, Matthews Road, Seaham at 3.7 kilometres away.
- 3.7kmSeaham
- 7.3kmHorden
- 10.5kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
