42 Tower Street, Sunderland, SR2 8NF is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,281 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £65,470 , which equates to approximately £51 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Nov 2021 for £58,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,470, representing a 12.9% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £65,470 is:

  • 67.2% lower than the average property price on Tower Street
  • 82.1% lower than the average in the SR2 8NF postcode area
  • and 63.6% lower than the average price for Sunderland as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 July 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1281 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£65,470
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£51
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Tower Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR2 8NF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Jul 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Sep 2020. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from average to good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to SR2 8NF

21 st / 32
Price Rank
82% lower than average
2 nd / 29
Size Rank
94% bigger than average
25 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
91% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SR2 8NF , this house's estimated value ranks 21th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 29 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£65,470
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
16 Nov 2021
£58,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £23,000
sale date: 11 May 2009

Data Sources

The property at 42 Tower Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR2 8NF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Nov 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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