42, Merle Terrace
42, Merle Terrace
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland as a period house with 1,377 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 148 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland has an estimated sale value of £100,196 and an estimated rental value of £650 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Merle Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the SR4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2026.
We combine this information with public data 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 42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland would be worth £105,206, with a potential rental value of £683 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £93,182, with a rental value of £605 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 42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland has dropped by £422 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £17 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.8%.
Plot Size
42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland occupies a 148 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 21 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Feb 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland last changed hands on 6th December 2002, selling for £36,950. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Dec 2002£36,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 30, Merle Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 6SD, a freehold house, sold at £125,000 on the 11th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in SR4.
•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 42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland as the 7th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 43 addresses on Merle Terrace, Sunderland, SR4.
Against the SR4 postcode district average, it is £46k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mDiamond Hall Infant Academy
- 500mSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
- 500mDiamond Hall Junior Academy
- 1.9kmSt Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
- 2.0kmThornhill Academy
- 2.2kmRed House Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Sunderland station is the nearest stop to 42, Merle Terrace, Sunderland at 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmSunderland
- 9.4kmSeaham
- 10.1kmHeworth
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.
