Our Data Sources
5, Merton Close, Sunderland has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2019.
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 5, Merton Close, Sunderland would be worth £259,120, with a potential rental value of £1,056 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £229,507, with a rental value of £935 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Merton Close, Sunderland occupies a 211 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 11 other houses in this postcode, 9 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Merton Close, Sunderland has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Nov 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
5, Merton Close, Sunderland last changed hands on 9th April 2020, selling for £194,995. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 5.1% since April 2020.
- Sold Apr 2020£194,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 144 sales of comparable properties within 1.0 kilometres of 5, Merton Close, Sunderland since 2020.
Most recently, 7, Merton Close, Sunderland, SR2 0FR, a freehold house, sold at £225,000 on the 22nd May 2026.
Read more about house prices in SR2.
- Sold May 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House7, Merton Close, Sunderland, SR2 0FR7, Merton Close, Sunderland, SR2 0FR
- Sold Nov 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House5, Ambrunes Close, Sunderland, SR2 0FL5, Ambrunes Close, Sunderland, SR2 0FL
- Sold Jan 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House3, Lambert Road, Sunderland, SR2 0FW3, Lambert Road, Sunderland, SR2 0FW
- Sold Mar 2024£177,645 | 3 Bed House21, Sealand Close, Sunderland, SR2 0FU21, Sealand Close, Sunderland, SR2 0FU
- Sold Sep 2023£204,246 | 3 Bed House19, Sealand Close, Sunderland, SR2 0FU19, Sealand Close, Sunderland, SR2 0FU
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £231,200, ranging from £165,673 to £313,319.
- 4 Merton Close
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £246,781
- 6 Merton Close
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £268,804
- 3 Merton Close
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £288,392
- 7 Merton Close
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £268,804
- 6A Merton Close
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £268,804
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Merton Close, Sunderland as the 10th largest and the 10th most expensive of the 11 addresses on Merton Close, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2.
Against the SR2 postcode district average, it is £59k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Paul's CofE Primary School600 m away
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope1.0 km away
- Ryhope Junior School1.2 km away
- Venerable Bede Church of England Academy1.8 km away
- Seaham High School2.4 km away
- Southmoor Academy3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|3.5 km away
- Sunderland|4.9 km away
- Horden|12.0 km away
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
